A Disproportionate Number of White American Males were Charged with Criminal Tax Evasion, says David Selig

Offender and Offense Characteristics

In fiscal year 2016, approximately two-thirds of tax fraud offenders were male (68.8%).

The majority were White (49.0%) followed by Black (30.3%), Hispanic (12.7%), and Other Races (8.1%).

The average age of these offenders at sentencing was 50 years.

The majority of tax fraud offenders were United States citizens (94.0%).

The majority of tax fraud offenders had little or no prior criminal history (80.0% of these offenders were assigned to Criminal History Category I).

The median tax loss for these offenses was $218,035.3

90.7% of tax offenses involved tax losses of $1.5 million or less.

25.9% of tax offenses involved tax losses of $100,000 or less.

Nearly two-thirds of tax fraud offenders were sentenced to imprisonment (63.9%).

The average sentence length for tax fraud offenders was 15 months.

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