Based on 759 conviction records, Strangulation is reduced to a lesser charge in 90.5% of cases in Kings County. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct (60.0% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Strangulation is 82.7%.

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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90.5%
Local Reduction Rate
82.7%
Statewide Average
759
Total Convictions

The most common conviction charges when Strangulation is reduced through a plea deal in Kings County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Disorderly Conduct 412 60.0%
Harassment 139 20.2%
Assault 76 11.1%
Criminal Contempt 33 4.8%
Other 16 2.3%
Criminal Trespass 5 0.7%
Obstruction 3 0.4%
Burglary 3 0.4%

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

Kings County reduces Strangulation charges at a higher rate (90.5%) than the statewide average (82.7%). This suggests more active plea bargaining for this charge in Kings County courts.

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Plea bargaining is a central part of Kings 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.

Strangulation is reduced to a lesser charge in 90.5% of convictions in Kings County, based on 759 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 82.7%.
The most common reduction for Strangulation in Kings County is to Disorderly Conduct, accounting for 60.0% of all reductions (412 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Kings County has a 90.5% reduction rate for Strangulation, compared to the statewide average of 82.7%. This county reduces Strangulation at a higher rate than average, suggesting more active plea bargaining. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 759 conviction records analyzed for Strangulation in Kings County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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