| Water Pollution Convictions Down Under Obama |
(13 Oct 2010)
During the first two years of the Obama administration, federal criminal convictions for water pollution remain lower than any year since the first Clinton administration.
According to the latest information from the Department of Justice, there have been 23 convictions under 33 USC 1319 through July 2010, a 50 percent decrease from ten years ago. For details, view the report at:
http://trac.syr.edu/tracreports/environ/241In addition to this special report, TRAC continues to provide free reports on a wide range of current enforcement trends. Go to http://trac.syr.edu/tracreports/bulletins/for information on prosecutions and convictions so far in FY 2010 in the areas of immigration, terrorism, drugs, white collar crime, official corruption and more. You can also find free reports on the enforcement activities of selected government agencies such as the IRS, FBI, DHS and DEA. Even more detailed criminal enforcement information for the period from FY 1986 through July 2010 is available to TRACFED subscribers via the Express, Going Deeper and Analyzer tools. Go to http://tracfed.syr.edu for more information. Customized reports for a specific agency, district, program, lead charge or judge are available via the TRAC Data Interpreter, either as part of a TRACFED subscription or on a per-report basis. Go to http://trac.syr.edu/interpreter to start. 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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