The amount of money lost to auto parts suppliers in the United States due to counterfeit auto parts.
Tag: United States Security Threats
Half a million weapons lost from small-scale burglary in US
How many weapons are lost to burglary in the United States each year.
Price for AK-47s in Iraq
In Iraq, the prices of small arms have increased since the U.S. invasion. According to a report by the New York Times, Kalashnikovs were priced between $75 to $150 in early 2003. By late 2006, the prices increased to the range of $210 to $650. In some areas of Iraq, the price has increased to $800, with compact Kalashnikovs favored by Osama bin Laden selling for as much as $2000.
Number of Guns from the United States Seized in Mexico in 2006
Number of guns that were seized in Mexico in 2006 that originated from the United States, compared to the amount of US guns seized in 2002.
Cheapest Kidneys are from the Philippines
The price of kidneys sold on the black market in the Philippines. The reported price is the cheapest in the world, according to health officials.
Number of Children Working in Sex Trade in Las Vegas
Estimated number of children working as prostitutes in Las Vegas.
Iguanas for Sale on the Black Market
The price of an iguana for sale on the black market.
Top Ten downloading schools in the U.S.
The top ten universities in the United States that received piracy notifications from the RIAA in 2006 to 2007.
Human smuggler usage on the US-Mexico border
In the late 1990s, 90 percent of illegal immigrants in the US from Mexico were believed to have paid a human smuggler to guide them over the border.