Author: U.S. Congress. House Committee on Homeland Security. Subcommittee on Investigations. Majority Staff
Title: A Line in the Sand: Confronting the Threat of the Southwest Border
Summary: The Texas-Mexico border region has been experiencing an alarming rise in the level of criminal cartel activity, including drug and human smuggling, which has placed significant additional burdens on Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies. This interim report will examine the roots of the crimnial enterprise and its effects on the local populations, what steps are being taken or should be taken to counter the threat, and the significance of these issues for the overall homeland security of the United States.
Details: Washington, DC: 2006
Source:
Year: 2006
Country: United States
URL:
Shelf Number: 113887
Keywords:
Criminal ActivityHomeland SecuritySmuggling |
Author: McManus, Rob, ed.
Title: Gangs and Crime in South Carolina: How Much, How Bad?
Summary: From the report: "this report is designed to provide information about criminal activity attributed to gangs, victims of gang activity, gang offenders, and to provide estimates of gang membership in South Carolina's prison population and among offenders under supervision in the community. The purpose of this report is to provide reliable and objective information regarding a serious societal problem about which little information is readily available."
Details: Blythewood, SC: South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs, Statistical Analysis Center, 2009. 145p.
Source:
Year: 2009
Country: United States
URL:
Shelf Number: 117579
Keywords:
Criminal ActivityGangsOffendersPrisoners |
