i would add to those two thing that's i endorse is clear definitions of what's a crime, felo felony, misdemeanor. the way to deal with the district liability is simply to say noncriminal offense. this is in the model penal code but not many states adopted it. i mentioned it in earlier testimony, you have a provision for noncriminal offenses and that strict liability is limited to those. so if you think they need to be prosecuted fine but the stigma of crime is not on there. >> time of the gentleman has expired. the gentleman from georgia mr. johnson. >> yes. as i listened through to the testimony and did a little reading. i was impressed with the fact that dr. baker in your paper you sight statistics showing that in 1983 it was estimated that there were 3,000 or so criminal offenses in the code. >> right. >> in 1998, you sited doj figures 300 as of 1998. >> these are are three different studies the first one by doj the other one involved the same person but with different methodologies used and that's why the different numbers . i see but that does not indicate that there was no grow