Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms: 1992 - 1998
Criminal Enforcement |
Fiscal Year |
98 vs. 92 |
92 |
93 |
94 |
95 |
96 |
97 |
98 |
# of referrals for prosecution |
9,885 |
8,697 |
7,859 |
7,540 |
5,933 |
5,496 |
5,510 |
-44% |
# of referrals disposed of |
8,322 |
8,920 |
8,195 |
7,676 |
6,826 |
5,243 |
5,359 |
# prosecuted |
6,187 |
5,627 |
4,983 |
5,160 |
3,858 |
3,619 |
3,697 |
-40% |
% of referrals prosecuted |
68 |
64 |
63 |
64 |
61 |
66 |
67 |
# convicted after prosecution |
4,279 |
4,571 |
4,128 |
3,790 |
3,577 |
2,801 |
2,954 |
-31% |
% of those prosecuted found guilty |
78 |
80 |
78 |
79 |
82 |
82 |
83 |
% of those convicted sentenced prison |
84 |
87 |
88 |
89 |
88 |
86 |
87 |
median prison term (months) |
30 |
41 |
48 |
52 |
57 |
48 |
46 |
average prison sentence (months) |
65 |
83 |
96 |
91 |
92 |
84 |
73 |
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