Contains studies, surveys, and statistics on issues related to crime, prisons, and jails, covering victims, hate crimes and terrorism in the U.S., correctional facilities, probation and parole, and other topics.
This book describes the vast size and scope of the American economy, explains how it functions, and examines some of the challenges it faces, such as inflation, government regulation, off-shoring, and corporate scandals.
Using data from various branches of the U.S. government and from major independent polling organizations, this book discusses the formation of the Department of Homeland Security, the increased security measures at airports, the enactment of the Patriot Act of 2001, and much more.
Provides studies, surveys, and statistics on issues related to the American economy, covering economic indicators and public perceptions, personal debt, work and workers, saving and investing, the role of government, and other topics.
