Takeaways:

Both police and prosecutors continue to prioritize violent crimes, as indicated by the 454 violent felony arrests and 659 violent felony cases screened between Jan 1, 2022-April 7, 2022

Overall, 40% of felony cases closed with a felony conviction, with 28% of felony cases dismissed

In contrast, 66% of violent felony cases resulted in dismissal, not guilty verdicts, or misdemeanor pleas (33% felony conviction rate)