| Item | Count | Percent |
|---|
| Total | 15,220 | 100.0 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 2,930 | 19.3 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 2,375 | 15.6 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 1,412 | 9.3 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 1,353 | 8.9 |
| Agency request | 1,324 | 8.7 |
| No federal offense evident | 1,176 | 7.7 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 1,112 | 7.3 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 584 | 3.8 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 370 | 2.4 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 347 | 2.3 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 326 | 2.1 |
| All other | 1,911 | 12.6 |
