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Charged after an arrest by C J Russo? 34.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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C J Russo
Prince William County
34.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
62.3%
Convicted
223
Cases
48th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
223 cases · 2025

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See what happened in C J Russo's cases for your specific charge.

If C J Russo filed your case in Prince William County, here's what the data shows: 34.0% of their 223 cases were dismissed, and 62.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 48% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (100 cases, 18.6% dismissed), followed by Other (76 cases). What happens in your case depends on your specific charge, the facts, and the court — but this data gives you a starting point.

Based on 223 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Prince William County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: May 2, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving C J Russo resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalFailure to Appear — 100.0% of 5 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Prince William County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 100 18.6%
Other 76 46.9%
DUI / DWI Guide 14 22.2%
Failure to Appear 5 100.0%
Obstruction Guide 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Prince William County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C D Simmons 1,739 41.7%
M S Dean 1,720 36.9%
B T Pellath 1,247 41.6%
R Duncan 1,171 37.8%
A E Mellis 1,099 42.0%

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Officer statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Cases involving C J Russo have a 34.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 223 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 48% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C J Russo include Traffic Infraction (100 cases), Other (76 cases), DUI / DWI (14 cases), Failure to Appear (5 cases), Obstruction (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 DUI / DWI cases involving C J Russo in Prince William County, 22.2% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Prince William County.
Based on 5 Failure to Appear cases involving C J Russo in Prince William County, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Prince William County.
These statistics reflect case outcomes from public court records, not officer performance evaluations. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, jurisdiction practices, evidence factors, and other variables. They do not predict individual case outcomes. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your specific situation.

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 223 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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