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901
criminal referrals made by ATF in June 2025
The Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives referred 901 suspects to U.S. Attorneys for criminal prosecution in June 2025.
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74%
ATF referrals prosecuted
In June 2025 U.S. Attorneys acted on 848 ATF referrals they had received, charging 631 defendants or 74 percent, with crimes in U.S. district courts and closing 217 ATF referrals without prosecution.
561 days
average time for ATF cases
U.S. Attorneys reported taking an average of 561 days days between receipt of a ATF criminal referral and reaching either sentencing or not guilty verdict in court during June 2025.
632
ATF Convictions in June 2025
In June 2025, U.S. Attorneys reported out of 674 prosecutions of ATF-led investigations, a total of 632 defendants were convicted (or 94%), while 42 were not convicted.
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Montana
most ATF convictions per capita in June 2025
District Convictions (per capita)
Montana 169,490
Vermont 166,800
Ala, M 150,510
Ala, S 138,070
Okla, E 112,730
In June 2025 U.S. Attorneys reported more individuals convicted in ATF-led investigations relative to population size in the Montana than in any other federal district.
52 months
typical ATF prison sentence
In June 2025, U.S. Attorneys reported that individuals convicted in U.S. district courts after investigations led by the ATF received a median prison sentence of 52 months.
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