In Nassau County, 16.5% of 225 Strangulation 2nd Degree (PL 121.12) cases were dismissed and 83.5% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $200.

Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026

225
Total Cases
16.5%
Dismissal Rate
83.5%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
34
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$200
Median Fine
$100–$300
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
21
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Conditional Discharge 52 53.6%
Fine 20 20.6%
Imprisonment 16 16.5%
Probation 9 9.3%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 18
Dismissed 4

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 86
35-44 58
45-54 31
18-24 31
55-64 13
65+ 4
Under 18 1

PL 121.12 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Queens 893 59.8% 40.1%
Kings 840 91.9% 8.0%
New York 280 56.0% 44.0%
Bronx 239 81.1% 18.9%
Richmond 208 64.4% 35.6%
Erie 114 66.2% 33.8%
Westchester 97 68.5% 31.5%
Onondaga 72 39.4% 60.6%
Albany 68 41.7% 58.3%
Monroe 60 3.6% 92.9%
St. Lawrence 53 14.8% 85.2%
Suffolk 44 20.8% 79.2%
Broome 42 41.7% 58.3%
Rensselaer 42 65.0% 35.0%
Niagara 40 32.1% 60.7%
Orange 33 66.7% 33.3%
Chautauqua 31 51.9% 48.1%
Rockland 30 57.1% 42.9%
Ulster 26 15.8% 84.2%
Dutchess 24 26.7% 73.3%

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.

Based on 225 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 16.5% of Strangulation 2nd Degree cases in Nassau County are dismissed and 83.5% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $200. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 21 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Strangulation 2nd Degree in Nassau County is $200. The median surcharge is an additional $120.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 225 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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