Day archives: September 30th, 2008

Notice of Access to EPA Library Services Effective September 30, 2008

Follow up to previous postings on EPA library closures, from the September 24, 2008 Federal Register: “EPA is enhancing access to library services for the public and Agency staff. EPA will open previously closed libraries in its National Library Network, with walk-in access for the public and EPA staff. Other library locations will expand staffing, …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research, Libraries

Federal Justice Statistics, 2005 – Federal immigration arrests surpass drug arrests

Federal Justice Statistics, 2005, 9/30/08: “Immigration and drug arrests comprised more than half of the 140,200 federal suspects arrested and booked by the U.S. Marshals in 2005, the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. Material witness (20 percent), immigration (15 percent) and weapons (11 percent) arrests increased at the fastest annual rate …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Energy Security Leadership Council: A National Strategy for Energy Security

A National Strategy for Energy Security: Recommendations to the Nation on reducing U.S. Oil Dependence, September 2008 “The Energy Security Leadership Council believes that America’s energy security can be fundamentally improved through major reductions in oil demand and increases in domestic energy production. Above all, we must transform our transportation sector so that oil is …

Subjects: Government Documents, Knowledge Management