News from TRAC

IRS Finally Releases Audit Data to TRAC

After flouting a series of court orders for over two years, the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday turned over to TRAC thousands of pages of agency statistics on audits of all types, including individual, corporate, partnership and S corporation audits. See more...

IRS White Collar Crime Prosecutions Through June 2008

The latest available data from the Justice Department show that during the first nine months of fiscal 2008 the government reported 609 new white collar crime prosecutions referred by the IRS. If this activity continues at the same pace, the annual total of prosecutions will be 812 for this fiscal year. See more...

TRAC Co-Director Testifies On DOJ Failures to Implement Immigration Court Reforms

Dr. Susan B. Long, TRAC co-director and Associate Professor of Managerial Statistics at Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management, testified before a Congressional Subcommittee on immigration matters on Tuesday, September 23, 2008. See more...

Federal Prosecutions Climb in FY 2008

The latest available data from the Justice Department show that for the first nine months of FY 2008, the federal government reported 111,874 prosecutions, a marked increase over the previous year. See more...

The "April Effect" — IRS Prosecutions Timed for Tax Season

As tax season approaches each year, the number of news stories on tax prosecutions seems to grow. See more...