TRAC: TRAC at Work -- Selected Examples

Putting TRAC to Work -- Selected Examples

		News Organizations (continued)

	AP, New York Times, Cox News Service, NPR and Other News Groups -- Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws Declined Since '99, Study Finds, November 22, 2004
	Greenwire, Charleston Gazette and Other News Organizations -- Environmental prosecutions drop under Bush, study finds, September 14, 2004
	Des Moines Sunday Register -- US links 35 in Iowa to Terror, But the Ties of Most of the Defendants to Violence Appears Doubtful, July 18, 2004
	Salt Lake Tribune -- Utahns Boast the Biggest Families, and Taxes Prove It, May 22, 2004
	Washington Post -- Why Corporations Pay Less, May 18, 2004
	Scores of News Organizations -- Contrary to Bush Administration Claims, Audits of Business Slide, April 12, 2004
	Shreveport Times -- Paying a High Cost, March 14, 2004
	U.S. News & World Report -- The Real John Ashcroft: America's Top Cop is Loved and Hated, January 26, 2004
	Dozens of news publications and broadcast outlets -- Report on the government terrorism enforcement activities since 9/11/01, December 8, 2003
	Detroit News -- Metro Arabs Pay Stiff Price for Feds' Focus on Terrorism, November 2, 2003
	Syracuse Post Standard -- Federal Money to Fight Terror Flows into CNY, October 27, 2003
	Birmingham News -- North Alabama's White-Collar Crime Felons Often Get Light Sentences, September 21, 2003
	Editorial Pages, New York Times and other papers -- Making the Tax System Fairer, April 15, 2003
	Miami Daily Business Review -- Stealth Bomber - With Attention Fixed on Iraq, Freshman Florida Congressman Attached Widely Decried Sentencing Rider to Popular Child-Protection Measure, April 15, 2003
	New York Times, Washington Post and other papers -- Tax Inquiries Fall as Cheating Increases, April 13, 2003
	Indianapolis Star -- "Terror-related" Cases Really Aren't, Critics Say, April 7, 2003
	Broward Daily Business News -- Thin Edge of the Wedge? Congress Goes After Federal Judge, Saying He's Lenient on Drug Offenders, Misleads Judiciary Committee, March 25, 2003
	San Antonio Express News -- Federal Judge is Handpicked in Morales Case; Chief Jurist Says 1992 Clash with the then-AG Didn't Play a Role in His Decision, March 23, 2003
	Louisville Courier Journal -- Police Accused of Civil Rights Violations Rarely Face Federal Prosecutions, March 17, 2003
	Philadelphia Inquirer -- Terrorism Cases Inflated in NJ, March 2, 2003
	New York Times -- Terror Cases Rise, but Most are Small-Scale, February 14, 2003
	Washington Post -- Growing Season at the Agriculture Department, October 21, 2002
	Los Angeles Times -- Simon Wasn't Gangbusters as Prosecutor, October 17, 2002
	Multiple News Organizations -- Special Report by TRAC shows post-9/11 INS enforcement and staffing activities, July 29, 2002
	L.A. Times -- Corporate Scandals Bring Calls for Jail, July 9, 2002
	Associated Press -- FBI activities examined in TRAC Special Report, June 17, 2002
	Washington Times -- Senators question whether FBI is sufficiently pursuing terrorists, June 17, 2002
	New York Times -- Arrests Made in a Sweep Against Thefts of Identities, May 3, 2002
	Fortune Magazine -- Send Them to Jail, March 18, 2002
	Boston Globe -- Boston FBI Office Gets Low Rankings, February 23, 2002
	National Public Radio -- FBI Agent Training Changes in the Wake of 9/11, January 2, 2002
	Knight Ridder Newspapers -- Justice Department Overstates its Terrorism Enforcement Record, December 15, 2001
	Multiple News Organizations -- Terrorism Cases Rarely Prosecuted, December 3, 2001
	Associated Press -- Records Show Sharp Decline in Federal Referrals for Prosecution After 9/11, December 1, 2001
	Washington Post, Syracuse Herald American -- Federal Work Force Has More Enforcers, September 2, 2001
	Washington Post -- Police Rarely Charged in Federal Probes, August 21, 2001
	Los Angeles Times -- Crowded Field Seeks U.S. Attorney Post, July 16, 2001
	U.S. News & World Report -- Cracking the Case: What's wrong with the FBI, June 18, 2001
	The Daily Oklahoman -- A ground-zero editorial considers the FBI's failure to deliver documents to Timothy McVeigh's lawyers, May 18, 2001

	USA Today -- More and more taxpayers and shrinking IRS staff equal declining enforcement of the tax laws, April 9, 2001
	CNN, ABC and NPR's Talk of the Nation -- Faltering IRS, April 9, 2001
	The News & Observer (Raleigh) -- Enforcement policies of the US Attorney's Office in eastern North Carolina are questioned, February 1, 2001
	The Nation -- The Clinton Era by the Numbers, January 29, 2001
	Indianapolis Star -- No Justice Yet in Fish Kill, December 17, 2000
	Dayton Daily News -- Gunrunner's Paradise, December 10, 2000
	Newsday and Associated Press -- Number of FBI intelligence Officers Surges, August 28, 2000
	Pittsburgh Tribune-Review -- Federal Judicial District in Western Pennsylvania Has Fewer Federal Employees per Capita than Many of the Nation's Other Districts, Including Two Immediate Neighbors, Pennsylvania Central and West Virginia North, July 17, 2000
	Wall Street Journal -- Comparison of Sentencing Data Raises Questions About Relative Impact of Highly Publicized Justice Department Enforcement Campaign Against Fraudulent Stock Brokers, June 27, 2000
	Money Laundering Alert -- Prosecutions under money laundering law down, June 2000
	NY Times, Washington Post, LA Times, San Francisco Examiner -- IRS audit rate highest for poor folks, April 12, 2000
	American Lawyer -- President Clinton's legal legacy, March 2000
	Boston Globe -- Environmental enforcement erratic, November 16, 1999
	ABA Journal -- White collar criminals discover time in prison depends on where they live, November 1999
	LA Times, Washington Post -- ATF weapons referrals decline, August 29, 1999
	Syracuse Post Standard -- Secret feud leads to non-enforcement of federal gun laws in upstate NY, August 16, 1999
	Miami Herald, Wall Street Journal and San Antonio Express -- Immigration prosecutions double, median INS sentences undergo six-fold increase, July 26, 1999
	Newark Star Ledger -- Lagging federal enforcement in NJ, July 11, 1999
	San Jose Mercury News -- Enforcement numbers in Northern California, the sixth largest federal judicial district, were in the basement, April 11, 1999
	USA Today -- Health care fraud prosecutions increase, but only a tiny fraction of the total, February 23, 1999
	Tampa Tribune -- Janet Reno fought hard to win passage of the violence against women law, but prosecutions by her agency are relatively rare, February 3, 1999
	Washington Post -- The Chesapeake Bay -- a single inland sea -- doesn't get consistent environmental enforcement from the feds, June 19, 1998
	Rolling Stone -- Equal protection under the law? The implicit promise of mandatory sentencing guidelines apparently is not being kept, April 16, 1998
	St. Louis Post-Dispatch -- How come almost three quarters of the FBI's convictions in Southern Illinois involved drugs?, March 30, 1998
	The Boston Globe -- Clinton's choice for ambassador was defeated on charges he was soft on drugs, but nominee's record as a federal prosecutor proves otherwise, August 17, 1997
	The Nation -- Data Show that More than Half of all FBI Convictions Involve bank robbery, drugs and other such matters, while agency convictions for serious white collar crimes and official corruption are far fewer, August 11, 1997
	Saint Paul Pioneer Press -- Federal Failure to Prosecute an Illegal Gun Dealer in Minneapolis Raises Broader Questions About government’s overall program in Minnesota, May 7, 1997
	The Washington Post -- Drug Enforcement in Washington Metropolitan Area Is Not Consistent -- Median Sentences Range from Ten Years in Virginia suburbs to Seven in Maryland and to Six in District of Columbia, March 30, 1997
	The Los Angeles Times -- Federal Drug enforcement in LA --the "nation’s cocaine warehouse" -- is lowest among 11 "big city" federal judicial districts, November 15, 1989