In the fiscal year of 2018, 91.2 percent of violent crime arrests by federal authorities in the United States were of U.S. citizens, compared to 8.8 percent of non-U.S. citizens. However, 97.3 percent of non-U.S. citizen arrests were on immigration charges, compared to 2.7 percent of U.S. citizen arrests.
Share of federal arrests in the United States in FY 2018, by citizenship and offense type
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (August 22, 2019). Share of federal arrests in the United States in FY 2018, by citizenship and offense type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042528/share-federal-arrests-citizenship-offense-type-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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