Charged after an arrest by C L Mason? 34.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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C L Mason
Prince William County
34.0%
Dismissed
65.3%
Convicted
672
Cases
46th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
672 cases · 2023–2024

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You were arrested by Officer C. L. Mason in Prince William County, and your case follows a pattern that's slightly more favorable to defendants than the statewide average. Mason's cases are dismissed 35.9% of the time, compared to Virginia's statewide average of 34.7%—a modest but real difference. With a 63% conviction rate, about two-thirds of the cases Mason brings result in convictions. Mason ranks near the middle of officers statewide in terms of dismissal rates, meaning outcomes in his cases are fairly typical for Virginia.

The data available shows Mason's cases grouped under "Other" charges, which means the specific charges vary widely—they could range from misdemeanors to felonies across different categories. Without knowing your particular charge, you can't pinpoint exactly where it typically lands, but the overall 35.9% dismissal rate represents the average outcome across all the cases Mason has filed. That means roughly one in three cases get dismissed, while roughly two in three result in conviction.

Based on 672 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Reckless Driving Guide 10 10.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 10 44.4%

Other Officers in Prince William County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
R Duncan 2,129 39.4%
D A Mauck 1,650 33.3%
A Budd 1,538 24.4%
Robert Ovalle 1,496 33.3%
J A Lowe 1,204 37.9%

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 L Mason have a 34.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 672 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 46% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C L Mason include Reckless Driving (10 cases), DUI / DWI (10 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Reckless Driving cases involving C L Mason in Prince William County, 10.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Prince William County.
Based on 10 DUI / DWI cases involving C L Mason in Prince William County, 44.4% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI 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, 2023–2024. 672 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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