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Prism. On that one, they are the only community, the only community in the poll, that had strong feeling about its just their position on that issue is religiously motivated. Now here, we havent done all the analysis yet. There will be more analysis of the data when we look at further demographics as weve done in the past one. But i would suggest that if you look here, just at the democrats and republicans alone, it tells you that there is something of a world view that you have to analyze. Just by looking at the differences on some critical issues. Now, going back to tamars question about attitudes toward the muslim worlds ive been doing that polling for a dozen years across arab countries on multiple issues, including attitude towards extremism and al qaeda. Weve asked many questions originally about al qaeda specifically. There is something to be learned here because initially when we probed about attitudes toward al al qaeda over the past decade and a half, certainly after 9 11, wh ....
And for the prosecution of the relating crimes. It is something that is a significant challenge for our community as it is from baltimore to miami to wisconsin, all over our country. We really are seeing a significant shift from the Prescription Drug epidemic into her oh win. Let me turn if i might, to a program mentioned before by senator bozeman. Oakland, chicago detroit, camden and wilmington delaware. The office of National Drug control policy which is under the Financial Services subcommittee, and their hida program is newly engaged in the work in wilmington, delaware, despite our fairly small size relative to detroit or chicago wilmington has one of the highest rates of Violent Crime and murder in the last few years. And a newly energized and engaged mayo ....
Its international, but its also big time national. I think youre characterization of it is correct, senator. Its a huge feature of our work. In all of our field offices, we work in 70some task forces to try to address it. We work internationally to try and address it, so its a big feature in our life. We are trying to make sure we send a message that there are huge costs to doing this in the United States. Were focused on the individuals. You allude to the challenge with internet sites. Thats a challenge for us. Obviously, we have a wonderful country with a First Amendment that protects peoples ability to create sites. Were trying to focus on the individuals who may be operating a site with purposes of trafficking and lock them up for a long period of time and were doing that all over the country. Have you had any success . Oh, yeah. We sure have. Could we learn more about th ....