Federal immigration arrests in the United States increased significantly compared to previous years in the fiscal year of 2018 with 108,667 arrests. This figure is compared to the fiscal year of 2017, when there were 58,031 arrests, and from the fiscal year of 1998, when there were 20,942 arrests.
Number of federal arrests in the United States from FY 1998 to FY 2018, by offense type
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Immigration
Other offense*
Unknown offense
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The fiscal year of the United States government runs from October 1 to September 30.
*Includes all other federal offense types, such as violent, property, drug, public order, weapons, supervision violations, and material witnesses.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (August 22, 2019). Number of federal arrests in the United States from FY 1998 to FY 2018, by offense type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042380/number-federal-arrests-offense-type-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Number of federal arrests in the United States from FY 1998 to FY 2018, by offense type." Chart. August 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042380/number-federal-arrests-offense-type-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2019). Number of federal arrests in the United States from FY 1998 to FY 2018, by offense type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042380/number-federal-arrests-offense-type-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Number of Federal Arrests in The United States from Fy 1998 to Fy 2018, by Offense Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042380/number-federal-arrests-offense-type-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Number of federal arrests in the United States from FY 1998 to FY 2018, by offense type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042380/number-federal-arrests-offense-type-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of federal arrests in the United States from FY 1998 to FY 2018, by offense type [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, August 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042380/number-federal-arrests-offense-type-us/