Ability to Identify Dismissible Cases at Filing - Misdemeanor

For case rejections, March 2020 showed a 16 percentage-point increase from the 2017 baseline (60%). For case dismissals, March 2020 showed a 7 percentage-point decrease from the 2017 baseline (7%).

The 2017 baseline was calculated as the average percent of cases rejected/dismissed each month in 2017.
Source: Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office Get the data