Number of Guns and Ammunition
Forfeiture Type | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 |
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Administrative | 23,228 | 21,214 | 20,785 | 19,235 | 23,811 |
Judicial-Civil | 777 | 698 | 396 | 1,055 | 400 |
Judicial-Criminal | 7,802 | 7,209 | 8,638 | 8,409 | 10,813 |
Most firearms and ammunition are forfeited through the administrative forfeiture process. Over the past five years, the number of guns and ammunition forfeited administratively has remained consistent, as have the number of assets forfeited judicially through either a civil judicial proceeding or criminal prosecution.