Audit of Department of Justice's Key Indicators

Audit Report 08-18
March 2008
Office of the Inspector General


Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

  1. STRATEGIC GOAL I: PREVENT TERRORISM AND PROMOTE THE NATION’S SECURITY

  2. Terrorist Acts Committed by Foreign Nationals Against U.S. Interests within U.S. Borders – FBI
  3. STRATEGIC GOAL II: ENFORCE FEDERAL LAWS AND REPRESENT THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE

  4. Number of Organized Criminal Enterprises Dismantled - FBI

    Number of Child Pornography Websites or Web Hosts Shut Down - FBI

    Consolidated Priority Organization Target-Linked Drug Trafficking Organizations Disrupted and Dismantled - FBI, DEA, OCDETF

    Number of Top Ten Internet Fraud Targets Neutralized - FBI

    Number of Criminal Enterprises Engaging in White-Collar Crimes Dismantled – FBI

    Percent of Cases Favorably Resolved – EOUSA and the Litigating Divisions

    Percent of Assets/Funds Returned to Creditors for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 – USTP
  5. STRATEGIC GOAL III: ASSIST STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIBAL EFFORTS TO PREVENT OR REDUCE CRIME AND VIOLENCE

  6. Reduction of Homicides Per Site Funded Under the Weed and Seed Program – OJP

    Percent Reduction in DNA Backlog – OJP

    Number of Participants in the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Program – OJP

    Increase in the Graduation Rate of Drug Court Program Participants - OJP
  7. STRATEGIC GOAL IV: ENSURE THE FAIR AND EFFICIENT OPERATION OF THE FEDERAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

  8. Number of Judicial Proceedings Interrupted Due to Inadequate Security – USMS

    Federal Fugitives Cleared or Apprehended – USMS

    Per-Day Jail Costs – OFDT

    System-wide Crowding in Federal Prisons – BOP

    Escapes from Secure BOP Facilities – BOP

    Comparative Recidivism Rates for FPI Inmates versus Non-FPI Inmates – FPI, BOP

    Rate of Assaults in Federal Prisons (Assaults per 5,000 Inmates) - BOP

    Inspection Results – Percent of Federal Facilities with American Correctional Association Accreditations – BOP

    Percent of Executive Office for Immigration Review Priority Cases Completed Within Established Time Frames – EOIR
  9. CONCLUSION

  10. Recommendations

SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS

STATEMENT ON INTERNAL CONTROLS

STATEMENT ON COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS

APPENDICES:

  1. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY
  2. LAWS AND REGULATIONS
  3. COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF DOJ KEY INDICATORS IN THE FY 2006 PAR
  4. DOJ KEY INDICATORS
  5. FY 2006 KEY INDICATOR NARRATIVE SAMPLE
  6. ACRONYMS
  7. FBI RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  8. DEA RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  9. EOUSA RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  10. ANTITRUST DIVISION RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  11. CIVIL DIVISION RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  12. CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  13. CRIMINAL DIVISION RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  14. ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCE DIVISION RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  15. TAX DIVISION RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  16. EOUST RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  17. OJP RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  18. OFDT RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  19. BOP RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  20. JMD RESPONSE TO THE DRAFT REPORT
  21. ANALYSIS AND SUMMARY OF ACTIONS NECESSARY TO CLOSE THE REPORT



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