In the fiscal year of 2018, * U.S. citizens were prosecuted in United States district courts. This compares with * non-U.S. citizens. Since the fiscal year of 1998, the number of non-U.S. citizens prosecuted has steadily increased relative to prosecutions of U.S. citizens. Prosecutions of both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens peaked in FY 2012.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (November 30, 2021). Number of persons prosecuted in the United States district courts from the fiscal year of 1998 to 2018, by citizenship status [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1306321/us-district-court-prosecutions-citizenship-status/
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Number of persons prosecuted in the United States district courts from the fiscal year of 1998 to 2018, by citizenship status [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, November 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1306321/us-district-court-prosecutions-citizenship-status/