In March 2025 U.S. Attorneys acted on 3,326 FBI referrals they
had received, charging 1,094 defendants or 33 percent, with
crimes in U.S. district courts and closing 2,232 FBI referrals without
prosecution.
810 days
average time for FBI cases
U.S. Attorneys reported taking an average of 810 days days between receipt of a
FBI criminal referral and reaching either sentencing or not guilty verdict in court during
March 2025.
1,152
FBI Convictions in March 2025
In March 2025, U.S. Attorneys reported out of 1,400 prosecutions
of FBI-led investigations, a total of 1,152 defendants were convicted (or
82%), while 248 were not convicted.
In March 2025 U.S. Attorneys reported more individuals convicted in FBI-led
investigations relative to population size in the Montana than in any other
federal district.
54 months
typical FBI prison sentence
In March 2025, U.S. Attorneys reported that individuals convicted in U.S.
district courts after investigations led by the FBI received a median prison sentence of
54 months.