| Item | Count | Percent |
| Total | 160 | 100.0 |
| Weak or insufficient admissible evidence | 44 | 27.5 |
| Agency request | 20 | 12.5 |
| Suspect to be prosecuted by other authorities | 19 | 11.9 |
| No federal offense evident | 14 | 8.8 |
| Office policy/Dept policy | 12 | 7.5 |
| Lack of evidence of criminal intent | 8 | 5.0 |
| Lack of investigative or prosecutive resources | 3 | 1.9 |
| Civil, admin or other disciplinary alternatives | 2 | 1.3 |
| Suspect being prosecuted on other charges (e.g., UFAPs) | 2 | 1.3 |
| Declined per instructions from DOJ | 1 | 0.6 |
| Minimal federal interest or no deterrent value | 1 | 0.6 |
| All other | 34 | 21.3 |
