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CHARGE COUNTS
| Data Element: | CHARGE COUNTS |
| Definition: | The number of occurrences of any single offense of which a defendant is accused. |
| Standard of Verification: | Accusatory Instrument |
| Data Type: | N |
| Field Size: | 4 |
| Field Format: | 4N |
| Originating Teams: | Courts |
| User Teams: | Courts and Law Enforcement |
| Tables / Codes: | None |
| Comments: | None |
| Page Info: | DATE STANDARD ESTABLISHED: 9/94 |