Based on 22 conviction records, Public Lewdness is reduced to a lesser charge in 31.8% of cases in Chautauqua County. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct (57.1% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Public Lewdness is 59.3%.

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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31.8%
Local Reduction Rate
59.3%
Statewide Average
22
Total Convictions

The most common conviction charges when Public Lewdness is reduced through a plea deal in Chautauqua County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Disorderly Conduct 4 57.1%
Harassment 3 42.9%

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

Chautauqua County reduces Public Lewdness charges at a lower rate (31.8%) than the statewide average (59.3%). This may reflect stricter prosecutorial practices for this charge in Chautauqua County.

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Plea bargaining is a central part of Chautauqua 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.

Public Lewdness is reduced to a lesser charge in 31.8% of convictions in Chautauqua County, based on 22 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 59.3%.
The most common reduction for Public Lewdness in Chautauqua County is to Disorderly Conduct, accounting for 57.1% of all reductions (4 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Chautauqua County has a 31.8% reduction rate for Public Lewdness, compared to the statewide average of 59.3%. This county reduces Public Lewdness at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 22 conviction records analyzed for Public Lewdness in Chautauqua County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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