Based on 25 conviction records, Menacing is reduced to a lesser charge in 56.0% of cases in Steuben County. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct (50.0% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Menacing is 82.4%.

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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56.0%
Local Reduction Rate
82.4%
Statewide Average
25
Total Convictions

The most common conviction charges when Menacing is reduced through a plea deal in Steuben County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Disorderly Conduct 7 50.0%
Harassment 4 28.6%
Assault 3 21.4%

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

Steuben County reduces Menacing charges at a lower rate (56.0%) than the statewide average (82.4%). This may reflect stricter prosecutorial practices for this charge in Steuben County.

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Plea bargaining is a central part of Steuben 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.

Menacing is reduced to a lesser charge in 56.0% of convictions in Steuben County, based on 25 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 82.4%.
The most common reduction for Menacing in Steuben County is to Disorderly Conduct, accounting for 50.0% of all reductions (7 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Steuben County has a 56.0% reduction rate for Menacing, compared to the statewide average of 82.4%. This county reduces Menacing at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 25 conviction records analyzed for Menacing in Steuben County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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