Articles written by Art Montague

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U.S. Gang Membership Jumps in Numbers
Using data current to September, 2008, the recently declassified National Gang Assessment 2009 report shows a jump of 36.5% in street and youth gang members since 2002.
Mar 29, 2009 - Art Montague
Surging Interest in Tidal Power
Winds can be erratic. The sun doesn't always shine. Growing bio fuels uses land already in short supply for food production. But tidal power can be timed to the minute
Mar 12, 2009 - Art Montague
Illegal Immigrants Elude Enforcement Officials
Post 9/11 illegal immigration has been slowed by Canadian, U.S. and British authorities but finding and deporting undesirable aliens remains an out of control problem.
Feb 28, 2009 - Art Montague
Pickens Plan's Wind Energy Component Hits Snags
The Pickens Plan to establish wind energy as an alternative to non-renewable energy resources such as oil and coal has hit a few snags, including high delivery costs.
Jan 30, 2009 - Art Montague
More Tips for Ghostwriting a Memoir
For the enterprising freelancer, the task of ghostwriting a memoir has unique challenges to be overcome, but its rewards go beyond money.
Jan 19, 2009 - Art Montague
Tips for Ghostwriting a Memoir
Ghostwriting a memoir is not an easy task. Whether to accept the challenge may depend on the client's respect for the writing profession.
Jan 14, 2009 - Art Montague
Blagojevich Faces Attempted Bribery Charges
Despite being under federal indictment for attempted bribery, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, known as "Blago," acted in the influence peddling tradition of his state.
Jan 12, 2009 - Art Montague
Criminals in the Workplace
Employers' attempts to level their competitive playing fields have led to the creation of thriving criminal underground economies in both Canada and the U.S.
Jul 5, 2006 - Art Montague
Death Penalty Dilemma
More moral and legal aspects of the death penalty continue to surface worldwide. For abolition, institution, or some murky middle ground, there is no common view. Why?
Jun 28, 2006 - Art Montague
New Face of Organized Crime
Drug trafficking and violence are the common public concerns associated with street gangs. Police know better. Every day they confront the new face of organized crime.
Jun 14, 2006 - Art Montague
Street Gangs
Street gangs are not only proliferating across North America. They are actively and successfully recruiting youth in the schools and in the streets of most major cities.
Jun 7, 2006 - Art Montague
Smoking: New Crime Coming
Tobacco smoking may become to this decade what boozing was to the Prohibition era -- a crime conceived to change social behavior by law.
May 31, 2006 - Art Montague
Crimes Against the Elderly
Sad to say, the elderly in our society are often the victims of violent crimes.
May 24, 2006 - Art Montague
Summer Home Security
Summertime, and the living is easy. Especially for house burglars. Every spring, local police departments publish a list of rules for home security in warm weather.
May 10, 2006 - Art Montague
Gun Control
Rising gun violence in North America keeps the issue of gun control in the spotlight. Advocates for and against can substantiate their views, making solutions difficult.
May 3, 2006 - Art Montague