Phila Court Outcomes

Unlawful Contact With Minor

Philadelphia-wide historical result

January 1, 2025 – July 24, 2026

Charges seen for this offense: 247. With a recorded final outcome: 78; those records make up the figures below.

These figures summarize criminal cases filed on or after January 1, 2025 in Philadelphia's Municipal Court and Court of Common Pleas, with disposition or sentencing events on or after that date. Only charges with a recorded final outcome are included, and collection is ongoing: the figures reflect records collected so far, not every Philadelphia criminal case.

Records: 78

Historical outcome distribution
OutcomeCountPercentage
Dismissed or withdrawn
Dismissed Definition2734.6%
Withdrawn Definition67.7%
Guilty plea or verdict
Guilty plea Definition2835.9%
Guilty verdict Definition1418%
Acquittal Definition22.6%
Other Definition11.3%

Sentence components: 50

Historical sentencing detail by sentence component
Sentence categoryCountPercentage
Probation Definition2346%
Incarceration Definition2448%
No further penalty Definition36%

Sentenced convictions: 31

Historical sentencing rates: when charges like this ended in conviction
Sentence categoryConvictionsPercentage of sentenced convictionsMedian (months)
Probation Definition2271%36
Incarceration Definition2374.2%42–90
No further penalty Definition39.7%

Percentages may add up to more than 100% because a single conviction can include more than one sentence type.

11 of 42 recorded convictions (26.2%) have no public sentencing record in the collected data and are not counted in the rates above.

Conviction grades: F1 61.9% · F3 33.3% · F2 4.8%