| Item | Count | Percent |
|---|
| Total | 4,252 | 100.0 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 1,066 | 25.1 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 984 | 23.1 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 554 | 13.0 |
| Agency request | 277 | 6.5 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 262 | 6.2 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 181 | 4.3 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 156 | 3.7 |
| No federal offense evident | 121 | 2.8 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 106 | 2.5 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 19 | 0.4 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 8 | 0.2 |
| All other | 518 | 12.2 |
