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Kidnapping Plea Deals in Tompkins County

10 convictions · Tompkins County Courts · DCJS Data (2019–2024)

Based on 10 conviction records, Kidnapping is reduced to a lesser charge in 0.0% of cases in Tompkins County. The statewide average reduction rate for Kidnapping is 75.4%.

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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0.0%
Local Reduction Rate
75.4%
Statewide Average
10
Total Convictions

Compared to Statewide

Tompkins County reduces Kidnapping charges at a lower rate (0.0%) than the statewide average (75.4%). This may reflect stricter prosecutorial practices for this charge in Tompkins County.

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About Plea Bargaining in Tompkins County

Plea bargaining is a central part of Tompkins 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.

Other Charge Reductions in Tompkins County

Petit Larceny
72 reductions
Burglary
53 reductions
Other
52 reductions
Assault
50 reductions
Grand Larceny
49 reductions
Drug Possession
37 reductions
Strangulation
30 reductions
Theft of Services
30 reductions

Common Questions

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

Kidnapping is reduced to a lesser charge in 0.0% of convictions in Tompkins County, based on 10 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 75.4%.
Reduction targets vary by case in Tompkins County. For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Tompkins County has a 0.0% reduction rate for Kidnapping, compared to the statewide average of 75.4%. This county reduces Kidnapping at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 10 conviction records analyzed for Kidnapping in Tompkins County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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