Graphical Highlights

Federal Prosecutor Terrorism Definition*
All Criminal Terrorism Referrals for Prosecution

Completed Fiscal Years 2004 - 2008


Referrals for Prosecution 8,896
Declined 5,995
Prosecution Filed 2,901

Prosecution Filed 2,901
Dismissed 559
Not Guilty 40
Convicted 2,302

Convicted 2,302
No Prison 1,055
Prison (one day or more) 1,247

Prison 1,247
less than 1 year 342
1 yr up to 5 years 660
5 years up to 20 years 193
20 years or more (excluding life) 43
life 9

Median sentence of those convicted 3 months
Average sentence of those convicted 26 months

* For details of definition see table.


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