| Item | Count | Percent |
| Total | 183 | 100.0 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 30 | 16.4 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 29 | 15.8 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 24 | 13.1 |
| Agency request | 23 | 12.6 |
| No federal offense evident | 11 | 6.0 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 9 | 4.9 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 7 | 3.8 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 5 | 2.7 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 5 | 2.7 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 4 | 2.2 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 3 | 1.6 |
| All other | 33 | 18.0 |
