Fire Prevention&Cntrl/Penalties (Intentional) in Bronx County
AC § 15-.21 · Misdemeanor · 45 cases · 2024–2025
In Bronx County, 45.5% of 45 Fire Prevention&Cntrl/Penalties (Intentional) (AC 15-.21) cases were dismissed and 54.5% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $400.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
45
Total Cases
45.5%
Dismissal Rate
54.5%
Conviction Rate
—
DAT Rate
36
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$400
Median Fine
$150–$4000
Fine Range
24
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 24 | 100.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Dism-Interest Justic Cpl170.40 | 13 |
| Dism - Legally Insufficient | 4 |
| Dismissed | 3 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 12 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 18-24 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65+ | 1 |
AC 15-.21 in Other Counties
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Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 45 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 45.5% of Fire Prevention&Cntrl/Penalties (Intentional) cases in Bronx County are dismissed and 54.5% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $400. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 24 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Fire Prevention&Cntrl/Penalties (Intentional) in Bronx County is $400.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 45 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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