DEA Referrals Not Prosecuted by Disposition Reason 1997

Federal Judicial District = U.S.


ItemCountPercent
Total 2,832 100.0
Weak or insufficient admissible evidence 733 25.9
Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities 543 19.2
Lack of evidence of criminal intent 279 9.9
Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) 260 9.2
Office policy/Dept policy 139 4.9
No federal offense evident 136 4.8
Agency request 132 4.7
Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources 132 4.7
Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value 84 3.0
Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives 21 0.7
All other 373 13.2


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