| Item | Count | Percent |
|---|
| Total | 524 | 100.0 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 140 | 26.7 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 131 | 25.0 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 85 | 16.2 |
| Agency request | 41 | 7.8 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 15 | 2.9 |
| No federal offense evident | 11 | 2.1 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 9 | 1.7 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 9 | 1.7 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 6 | 1.1 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 5 | 1.0 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 1 | 0.2 |
| All other | 71 | 13.5 |
