Takeaways:

A 53% majority of both arrests and screening decisions in 2022 have been for violent felony offenses

The violent felony acceptance rate has fallen to 53%, which seems to be largely driven by the low (32%) acceptance rate of felony domestic violence charges (see Violent Felony Screening Decisions button)

Among overall closed felony cases, 40% closed with a felony conviction (18% guilty as charged; 22% guilty of lesser felony)

-Only 35% of violent felony cases result in felony convictions (7% guilty as charged; 28% guilty of lesser felony), with most ending in misdemeanor convictions (36%), dismissal (27%), or not guilty verdicts (2%)