Based on 218 conviction records, Homicide is reduced to a lesser charge in 11.9% of cases in Monroe County. The most common reduction is to Weapons Offense (53.8% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Homicide is 42.2%.

Charge reduction means the conviction charge differs from the original arrest charge, typically through plea negotiation. Only reductions with 3+ occurrences are shown. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026

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11.9%
Local Reduction Rate
42.2%
Statewide Average
218
Total Convictions

The most common conviction charges when Homicide is reduced through a plea deal in Monroe County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Weapons Offense 14 53.8%
Assault 12 46.2%

Source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024) — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Monroe County reduces Homicide charges at a lower rate (11.9%) than the statewide average (42.2%). This may reflect stricter prosecutorial practices for this charge in Monroe County.

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Plea bargaining is a central part of Monroe County's criminal court process. The data above shows actual reduction outcomes from DCJS records — not predictions. Every case is unique, and the plea offered in your case depends on the specific facts, evidence, your attorney's negotiations, and the local prosecutor's policies. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

How we calculate: We compare the arrest charge to the conviction charge for guilty outcomes. When the conviction charge category differs from the arrest charge category, we count it as a reduction. Minimum threshold: 3 reductions per combination. Data from DCJS Pretrial Release Data, last updated March 2026.

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Homicide is reduced to a lesser charge in 11.9% of convictions in Monroe County, based on 218 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 42.2%.
The most common reduction for Homicide in Monroe County is to Weapons Offense, accounting for 53.8% of all reductions (14 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Monroe County has a 11.9% reduction rate for Homicide, compared to the statewide average of 42.2%. This county reduces Homicide at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 218 conviction records analyzed for Homicide in Monroe County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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