Based on court monitor discovery and review of recent data in the local parishes, our observations show adjudication of cases as follows: o Guilty – 40% o Deferred Prosecution – 22%
o No Contest - 15% o Dismissed – 14% o Amended (to lesser charge) – 6% o Not Guilty – 2% o Sealed Disposition: Less than 1%
83% of the cases monitored were first time offenders.
2% 1%
14%
1st Offense
3rd Offense
2nd Offense
4th Or More Offense
83%
Additional noted demographics: 77% were males and 23% were females charged with DWI. Of individuals charged with DWI, the age range 30-35 had the most representation at 19%, followed by 21-25 year olds at 15%.
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