| Item | Count | Percent |
| Total | 323 | 100.0 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 53 | 16.4 |
| No federal offense evident | 45 | 13.9 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 42 | 13.0 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 36 | 11.1 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 28 | 8.7 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 24 | 7.4 |
| Agency request | 14 | 4.3 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 14 | 4.3 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 7 | 2.2 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 3 | 0.9 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 2 | 0.6 |
| All other | 55 | 17.0 |
