ATF Referrals Not Prosecuted by Disposition Reason 2007

Federal Judicial District = Maryland

ItemCountPercent
Total 90 100.0
Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities 31 34.4
Weak or insufficient admissible evidence 24 26.7
Office policy/Dept policy 9 10.0
Lack of evidence of criminal intent 7 7.8
Agency request 6 6.7
Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources 4 4.4
Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) 2 2.2
Declined per instructions from DOJ 1 1.1
Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value 1 1.1
No federal offense evident 1 1.1
All other 4 4.4


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