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Highway spending, however, is not the only area where money is allocated in this fashion. According to the Congressional Research Service, the nation’s 20 busiest ports handle 80 percent of arriving oceangoing ships but account for less than 40 percent of federal Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund expenditures. 20 In the alloca- tion of funds for drinking water projects, millions of dollars are allotted every year just to ensure that every state receives at least 1 percent of the funds available. 21 Such processes virtually ensure a suboptimal distribution of investment, as money is directed according to arbitrary legal requirements not potential impact. America’s present. | WORLD BANK STUDY Justice for Forests Improving Criminal Justice Efforts to Combat Illegal Logging Marilyne Pereira Goncalves Melissa Panjer Theodore S. Greenberg William B. Magrath THE WORLD BANK Washington . 2012 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International Development Association or The World Bank 1818 H Street NW Washington DC 20433 Telephone 202-473-1000 Internet 1 2 3 4 15 14 13 12 World Bank Studies are published to communicate the results of the Bank s work to the development community with the least possible delay. The manuscript of this paper therefore has not been prepared in accordance with the procedures appropriate to formally-edited texts. This volume is a product of the staff of The World Bank with external contributions. The findings interpretations and conclusions expressed in this volume do not necessarily reflect the views of The World Bank its Board of Executive Directors or the governments they represent. The World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this work. The boundaries colors denominations and other information shown on any map in this work do not imply any judgment on the part of The World Bank concerning the legal status of any territory or the endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries. Rights and Permissions The material in this work is subject to copyright. Because The World Bank encourages dissemination of its knowledge this work may be reproduced in whole or in part for noncommercial purposes as long as full attribution to the work is given. For permission to reproduce any part of this work for commercial purposes please send a request with complete information to the Copyright Clearance Center Inc. 222 Rosewood Drive Danvers MA 01923 USA telephone 978-750-8400 fax 978-750-4470 Internet . All other queries on rights and licenses including subsidiary rights should be addressed to the Office of the Publisher The World Bank 1818 H Street NW .