DEA Referrals Not Prosecuted by Disposition Reason 2007

Federal Judicial District = U.S.

ItemCountPercent
Total 3,551 100.0
Weak or insufficient admissible evidence 794 22.4
Lack of evidence of criminal intent 762 21.5
Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities 549 15.5
Agency request 288 8.1
Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) 177 5.0
Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources 152 4.3
Office policy/Dept policy 112 3.2
Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value 89 2.5
No federal offense evident 88 2.5
Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives 30 0.8
Declined per instructions from DOJ 11 0.3
All other 499 14.1


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