Endangering Welfare Of Child in Rensselaer County
PL § 260.10 · Misdemeanor · 121 cases · 2024–2025
In Rensselaer County, 56.6% of 121 Endangering Welfare Of Child (PL 260.10) cases were dismissed and 43.4% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $80.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
121
Total Cases
56.6%
Dismissal Rate
43.4%
Conviction Rate
20.7%
DAT Rate
33
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$80
Median Fine
$20–$250
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
23
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 22 | 53.7% |
| Conditional Discharge | 17 | 41.5% |
| Probation | 2 | 4.9% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 47 |
| Motion to Dismiss Granted | 4 |
| Interest/Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.30 (1)(g)) | 2 |
| Superseded by Another Charge (CPL 100.50(1)) | 1 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 47 |
| 35-44 | 38 |
| 18-24 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65+ | 3 |
PL 260.10 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens | 865 | 86.5% | 13.4% |
| Kings | 542 | 90.7% | 9.3% |
| Erie | 506 | 62.1% | 37.9% |
| New York | 425 | 84.1% | 15.9% |
| Suffolk | 422 | 60.4% | 39.6% |
| Chautauqua | 370 | 44.3% | 55.7% |
| Bronx | 307 | 87.6% | 12.4% |
| Monroe | 299 | 57.4% | 42.2% |
| Westchester | 272 | 60.4% | 39.2% |
| Oneida | 251 | 33.6% | 66.4% |
| Nassau | 247 | 61.4% | 38.2% |
| Onondaga | 230 | 65.4% | 34.1% |
| Orange | 222 | 65.4% | 34.6% |
| Albany | 197 | 45.1% | 54.9% |
| Niagara | 195 | 29.2% | 70.2% |
| Broome | 183 | 48.1% | 51.9% |
| Oswego | 170 | 43.6% | 56.4% |
| Schenectady | 159 | 46.3% | 53.7% |
| Jefferson | 132 | 23.7% | 76.3% |
| Steuben | 121 | 40.0% | 60.0% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 121 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 56.6% of Endangering Welfare Of Child cases in Rensselaer County are dismissed and 43.4% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $80. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 23 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Endangering Welfare Of Child in Rensselaer County is $80. The median surcharge is an additional $120.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 121 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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