| Item | Count | Percent |
|---|
| Total | 6,798 | 100.0 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 1,700 | 25.0 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 1,436 | 21.1 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 1,108 | 16.3 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 576 | 8.5 |
| Agency request | 317 | 4.7 |
| No federal offense evident | 288 | 4.2 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 253 | 3.7 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 171 | 2.5 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 170 | 2.5 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 13 | 0.2 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 7 | 0.1 |
| All other | 759 | 11.2 |
