Death penalty > Abolition date
1,906
1,982
DEFINITION:
Amnesty International
SOURCE:
Last updated: 01/04/03
Ranked 63rd.
Ranked 45th. 4% more than Ecuador
Human trafficking > Number prosecuted
70
20
DEFINITION:
Number of people prosecuted for tracking in persons (people smuggling) by country.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 7th in 2006. 3 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 15th in 2006.
Jails
32
70
DEFINITION:
Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime , than actual prevalence.
SOURCE:
The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002)
(United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
Ranked 34th.
Ranked 21st. 119% more than Ecuador
Murders committed by youths
757
60
DEFINITION:
Homicide rates among youths aged 10–29 years by country or area: most recent year available (variable 1990–1999).
SOURCE:
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health , 2002
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 40th.
Murders committed by youths per capita
15.9
1.5
DEFINITION:
Homicide rate per 100,000 population aged 10–29 years
SOURCE:
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health , 2002
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 46th.
Prisoners
8,274 prisoners
16,930 prisoners
DEFINITION:
Total persons incarcerated
SOURCE:
The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002)
(United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
Ranked 34th.
Ranked 26th. 105% more than Ecuador
Prisoners > Per capita
59.0 per 100,000 people
112.0 per 100,000 people
DEFINITION:
Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population .
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 121st.
Ranked 76th. 90% more than Ecuador
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees
69.9%
31.3%
DEFINITION:
The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 9th. 123% more than Netherlands
Ranked 69th.
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled
115%
95%
DEFINITION:
The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.
SOURCE:
International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief
Ranked 68th. 21% more than Netherlands
Ranked 98th.
Prosecutions > Murders
800 %
180 %
DEFINITION:
Number of prosecutions for intentional homicides in the given year. Prosecutions are cases that made it to court, regardless of the verdict.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 14th in 2006. 3 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 36th in 2006.
Rapes
11.2
8.7
DEFINITION:
Number of sexual assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 21st in 2006. 29% more than Netherlands
Ranked 27th in 2006.
Robberies
398.8
83.7
DEFINITION:
Number of robberies recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 6th in 2006. 4 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 24th in 2006.
Smuggling of migrants > Number prosecuted
65
20
DEFINITION:
Number of people prosecuted for smuggling migrants by country.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 12th in 2006. 2 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 24th in 2006.
Smuggling of migrants > Police recorded offences
58
215
DEFINITION:
Number of offences relating to smuggling of migrants (people smuggling) as recorded by police in that country.
SOURCE:
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice , 2011
Ranked 27th in 2006.
Ranked 19th in 2006. 3 times more than Ecuador
Software piracy rate
66%
28%
DEFINITION:
The piracy rate is the total number of units of pirated software deployed in 2007 divided by the total units of software installed.
SOURCE:
Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study
Ranked 50th. 136% more than Netherlands
Ranked 94th.
United States extradition treaties > Citation
18 Stat. 199; TS 79; 7 Bevans 321. 55 Stat. 1196; TS 972; 7 Bevans 346.
TIAS 10733.
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
United States extradition treaties > Date signed
June 28, 1872 September 22, 1939
June 24, 1980
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force
November 12, 1873 May 29, 1941
September 15, 1983
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
0
0
DEFINITION:
Average Unpaid Annual New York City Parking Violations per Diplomat, 11/1997 to 11/2002.
SOURCE:
Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets
Ray Fisman Edward Miguel
Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006
Ranked 127th.
Ranked 140th.
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