| Item | Count | Percent |
|---|
| Total | 1,113 | 100.0 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 232 | 20.8 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 215 | 19.3 |
| Agency request | 210 | 18.9 |
| No federal offense evident | 52 | 4.7 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 52 | 4.7 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 51 | 4.6 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 50 | 4.5 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 35 | 3.1 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 33 | 3.0 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 24 | 2.2 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 15 | 1.3 |
| All other | 144 | 12.9 |