In Kings County, 77.8% of 25 Make Terroristic Threat (PL 490.20) cases were dismissed and 22.2% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data.

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

25
Total Cases
77.8%
Dismissal Rate
22.2%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
33
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$160
Median Surcharge

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 1 50.0%
Conditional Discharge 1 50.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Termination of Felony Complaint (CPL 180.85) 4
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 3
Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 3
Uncooperative Witness (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 2
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 2

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 11
35-44 6
55-64 3
Under 18 3
18-24 1
45-54 1

PL 490.20 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Queens 52 33.3% 66.7%
Nassau 30 20.0% 80.0%
Onondaga 23 62.5% 37.5%

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

Based on 25 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 77.8% of Make Terroristic Threat cases in Kings County are dismissed and 22.2% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in Kings County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 25 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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