When you receive a traffic ticket in New York State, you can choose from one of the following plea options: ➡️ Plead guilty – Admit guilt, pay the fine, and any points associated with the infraction are added to your driving record. ➡️ Plead not guilty and go to trial – Fight the ticket, reject a plea to a lesser charge, and instead argue your case in court. ➡️ Plea bargain – Negotiate a lesser offense with the prosecutor or police officer. ➡️ Traffic program – Get your ticket dismissed by compl