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U.S. Federal Judicial Districts FY 1996 Prosecutorial Decisions
(18 U.S.C. §§241 and 242)
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Federal Judicial District
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Total Referrals
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Prosecutions
(Sent to grand jury)
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Alabama, M 2
|
9
|
0
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Alabama, N
|
28
|
1
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Alabama, S
|
22
|
9
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Alaska
|
3
|
0
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Arizona
|
15
|
0
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Arkansas, E
|
32
|
2
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Arkansas, W
|
2
|
0
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California, C
|
12
|
1
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California, E
|
27
|
4
|
California, N
|
64
|
0
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California, S
|
455
|
1
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Colorado
|
27
|
0
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Connecticut
|
3
|
0
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District of Columbia
|
2
|
0
|
Delaware
|
3
|
0
|
Florida, M
|
41
|
0
|
Florida, N
|
38
|
0
|
Florida, S
|
1
|
1
|
Georgia, M
|
22
|
0
|
Georgia, N
|
20
|
4
|
Georgia, S
|
29
|
1
|
Hawaii
|
85
|
0
|
Idaho
|
2
|
0
|
Illinois, C
|
1
|
0
|
Illinois, N
|
18
|
0
|
Illinois, S
|
15
|
3
|
Indiana, N
|
13
|
0
|
Indiana, S
|
12
|
0
|
Iowa, N
|
44
|
0
|
Iowa, S
|
17
|
0
|
Kansas
|
44
|
1
|
Kentucky, E
|
18
|
0
|
Kentucky, W
|
10
|
0
|
Louisiana, E
|
80
|
0
|
Louisiana, M
|
23
|
1
|
Louisiana, W
|
42
|
8
|
Maryland
|
26
|
0
|
Massachusetts
|
18
|
2
|
Michigan, E
|
37
|
1
|
Michigan, W
|
8
|
0
|
Minnesota
|
6
|
0
|
Mississippi, N
|
29
|
3
|
Mississippi, S
|
86
|
7
|
Missouri, E
|
20
|
0
|
Missouri, W
|
5
|
0
|
Montana
|
109
|
0
|
North Carolina, M
|
4
|
0
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North Carolina, W
|
6
|
5
|
North Dakota
|
5
|
0
|
N. Mariana Islands
|
1
|
0
|
New Mexico
|
107
|
0
|
New Jersey
|
94
|
6
|
New York, E
|
4
|
2
|
New York, N
|
54
|
5
|
New York, S
|
18
|
3
|
New York, W
|
25
|
1
|
Nebraska
|
9
|
0
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Nevada
|
13
|
0
|
New Hampshire
|
7
|
1
|
Ohio, N
|
64
|
4
|
Ohio, S
|
16
|
0
|
Oklahoma, E
|
34
|
4
|
Oklahoma, N
|
6
|
0
|
Oklahoma, W
|
19
|
0
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Oregon
|
6
|
5
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Pennsylvania, E
|
2
|
0
|
Pennsylvania, M
|
19
|
0
|
Pennsylvania, W
|
30
|
0
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Puerto Rico
|
2
|
0
|
Rhode Island
|
13
|
0
|
South Carolina
|
11
|
2
|
Tennessee, E
|
53
|
0
|
Tennessee, M
|
5
|
0
|
Tennessee, W
|
87
|
0
|
Texas, E
|
73
|
0
|
Texas, N
|
63
|
4
|
Texas, S
|
241
|
1
|
Texas, W
|
111
|
0
|
Utah
|
30
|
0
|
Virginia, E
|
7
|
2
|
Virginia, W
|
9
|
0
|
West Virginia, N
|
15
|
0
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West Virginia, S
|
69
|
0
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Washington, E
|
30
|
0
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Washington, W
|
33
|
1
|
Wisconsin, E
|
5
|
0
|
Wisconsin, W
|
4
|
0
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Wyoming
|
1
|
0
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1
According to data obtained by TRAC from the Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys, Justice Department. Cases prosecuted or declined represent only a portion of the total number of complaints alleging federal criminal civil rights violations in each district in a given year.
2
M refers to Middle, N to Northern, S to Southern, E to Eastern, W to Western, and C to Central
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