In the fiscal year of 2018, 92 percent of arrests by federal authorities in the United States of Mexicans took place in U.S.-Mexico border districts, compared to eight percent of arrests of Mexicans in non-border districts. Additionally, 94.3 percent of arrests of Central Americans also took place in U.S.-Mexico border districts.
Share of federal arrests in the United States in FY 2018, by district and region of citizenship
The fiscal year of the United States government runs from October 1 to September 30.
*U.S.-Mexico border districts include the Southern District of California, the District of Arizona, the District of New Mexico, the Western District of Texas, and the Southern District of Texas.
**Includes 89 districts that are not on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (August 22, 2019). Share of federal arrests in the United States in FY 2018, by district and region of citizenship [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042552/share-federal-arrests-district-region-citizenship-us/
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2019). Share of federal arrests in the United States in FY 2018, by district and region of citizenship. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042552/share-federal-arrests-district-region-citizenship-us/
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Share of federal arrests in the United States in FY 2018, by district and region of citizenship [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, August 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042552/share-federal-arrests-district-region-citizenship-us/
