The nature of illegal downloading makes it extremely difficult to track its full extent, but the study's findings are fully conclusive in at least one regard: piracy remains a massive issue.
That only 1 percent of the bets made on March Madness are placed in one of the four states where sports betting is legalized demonstrates the widespread nature of illegal sports betting.
Evidence continues to pile up that his News International underlings sought to alert Murdoch to the nature and scale of illegal activities at the News of the World as long ago as 2008.
Of course, the nature of the figures relating to illegal immigration is that they can only be a rough indication of those who have successfully managed to enter the UK without permission.