U.S. Attorneys recorded 2,974 defendants charged with immigration offenses in
U.S. district courts in March 2024.
2,233
CBP referrals for prosecution in March 2024
U.S. Attorneys recorded receiving 2,233 criminal referrals from Customs and
Border Protection and 1,272 criminal referrals from Immigration and Customs
Enforcement in March 2024.
38.8%
of federal convictions for immigration offenses in March 2024
U.S. Attorneys recorded 2,785 convictions for immigration offenses, compared with
a total of 7,178 federal convictions for all types of offenses in U.S. courts in
March 2024.
Arizona
had the highest proportion of convictions targeting immigration in March 2024
District
Immigration
Arizona
91.7%
Texas, W
90.9%
N Mexico
85.6%
N Mar Is
80.0%
Texas, S
78.1%
In March 2024 U.S. Attorneys reported the highest proportion of convictions
targeting offenses related to immigration in the federal district of Arizona,
with 408 out of 445 - or 91.7%.