| Item | Count | Percent |
|---|
| Total | 498 | 100.0 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 113 | 22.7 |
| Agency request | 88 | 17.7 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 70 | 14.1 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 33 | 6.6 |
| No federal offense evident | 31 | 6.2 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 29 | 5.8 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 15 | 3.0 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 12 | 2.4 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 7 | 1.4 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 5 | 1.0 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 2 | 0.4 |
| All other | 93 | 18.7 |
