U.S. Attorneys recorded 2,853 defendants charged with immigration offenses in
U.S. district courts in April 2024.
2,615
CBP referrals for prosecution in April 2024
U.S. Attorneys recorded receiving 2,615 criminal referrals from Customs and
Border Protection and 825 criminal referrals from Immigration and Customs
Enforcement in April 2024.
30.0%
of federal convictions for immigration offenses in April 2024
U.S. Attorneys recorded 1,783 convictions for immigration offenses, compared with
a total of 5,952 federal convictions for all types of offenses in U.S. courts in
April 2024.
Arizona
had the highest proportion of convictions targeting immigration in April 2024
District
Immigration
Arizona
83.2%
Texas, S
77.0%
Texas, W
76.0%
N Mexico
70.9%
Cal, S
54.5%
In April 2024 U.S. Attorneys reported the highest proportion of convictions
targeting offenses related to immigration in the federal district of Arizona,
with 331 out of 398 - or 83.2%.