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Table 6. Appeals by type of checking agency, 1999-2007
| |
2007 |
1999-2007 |
|
|
| Appeals |
Reversed |
Appeals |
Reversed |
|
|
|
|
Type of checking
agency |
Number |
Percent of
denials |
Number |
Percent of
appeals |
Number |
Percent of
denials |
Number |
Percent of
appeals |
| |
|
Total |
25,384 |
18.7 |
% |
9,498 |
37.4 |
% |
209,098 |
15.9 |
% |
75,193 |
36.0 |
% |
|
|
|
FBI |
10,997 |
16.5 |
|
3,282 |
29.8 |
|
90,525 |
14.8 |
|
26,575 |
29.4 |
|
|
State |
14,294 |
25.3 |
|
6,178 |
43.2 |
|
117,419 |
19.4 |
|
48,212 |
41.1 |
|
|
Local |
93 |
0.7 |
|
38 |
40.9 |
|
1,154 |
1.1 |
|
406 |
35.2 |
|
| |
See also Methodology. |
