| Item | Count | Percent |
| Total | 238 | 100.0 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 56 | 23.5 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 42 | 17.6 |
| No federal offense evident | 35 | 14.7 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 35 | 14.7 |
| Agency request | 17 | 7.1 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 16 | 6.7 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 3 | 1.3 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 2 | 0.8 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 1 | 0.4 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 1 | 0.4 |
| All other | 30 | 12.6 |
