| White Collar Crime Prosecutions Lowest in Twenty Years |
| (01 Nov 2007)
In July 2007, there were 434 federal prosecutions of white collar crime, according to timely enforcement data from the Justice Department.
Filings in this category are down nearly 10% from the previous month, down 33% from five years ago and now have reached their lowest level in the last two decades.
For reports on the latest enforcement trends, go to: http://trac.syr.edu/tracreports/bulletins/In addition to providing counts of the white collar prosecutions and convictions that occurred in July, similarly timely information is available for many other categories of enforcement such as terrorism, official corruption, drugs, etc. Free reports are also available for major agencies such as the DEA, FBI, IRS and DHS. The July 2007 criminal data are available to TRACFED subscribers via the Express, Going Deeper and Analyzer tools. Go to http://tracfed.syr.edu for more information. Subscribers also have access to updated annual reports comparing the performance of the government in the first ten months of FY 2007 with what was done in each of the last twenty years. Go to http://trac.syr.edu/tracreports/bulletins/list.shtml for these fiscal year-to-date reports. TRAC is self-supporting and depends on foundation grants, individual contributions and subscription fees for the funding needed to obtain, analyze and publish the data we collect on the activities of the US Federal government. To help support TRAC's ongoing efforts, go to: http://trac.syr.edu/sponsor/ |
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