B J Calamusa

You were arrested by Officer Calamusa in Shenandoah County. Looking at their track record, about 38 percent of cases get dismissed and 60 percent result in convictions. This dismissal rate is slightly higher than Virginia's statewide average of 35 percent, which suggests Officer Calamusa's arrests hold up reasonably well in court—though a meaningful portion still don't result in conviction. Officer Calamusa ranks around the middle among their peers statewide, meaning their outcomes are fairly typical for Virginia officers.

The vast majority of Officer Calamusa's arrests (95 out of 98 cases) fall under "Other" charges, which represents a broad category outside the most common criminal charges. Cases in this category have a 36 percent dismissal rate. Without knowing your specific charge, you're likely in this diverse group where outcomes vary. The relatively modest dismissal rate suggests many of these charges stick with prosecutors, but one in three still gets dismissed, so the outcome isn't predetermined.