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Assaults
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51
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1,655.1
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DEFINITION: |
Number of assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 41st in 2006. |
Ranked 1st in 2006. 31 times more than Japan |
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Assault rate
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51
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1,655.1
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DEFINITION: |
Number of assaults recorded by police per 100,000 population |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 35th. |
Ranked 1st. 31 times more than Japan |
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Auto theft
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28.3
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293.1
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DEFINITION: |
Number of motor vehicle thefts (car thefts) recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 46th in 2006. |
Ranked 9th in 2006. 9 times more than Japan |
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Corruption > Police recorded offences
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158
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3
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DEFINITION: |
Number of corruption-related offences as recorded by police in that country. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 18th in 2006. 52 times more than Scotland |
Ranked 44th in 2006. |
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Counterfeiting
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3,765
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719
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DEFINITION: |
Number of conterfeiting offences as recorded by police in that country. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 8th in 2005. 4 times more than Scotland |
Ranked 21st in 2005. |
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Judges
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2.6 %
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3.6 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of professional judges per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 41st in 2006. |
Ranked 40th in 2006. 38% more than Japan |
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Murders committed by youths
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127 |
41 |
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DEFINITION: |
Homicide rates among youths aged 10–29 years by country or area: most recent year available (variable 1990–1999). |
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SOURCE: |
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002 |
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Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Scotland |
Ranked 45th. |
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Murders committed by youths per capita
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0.4 |
3.1 |
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DEFINITION: |
Homicide rate per 100,000 population aged 10–29 years |
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SOURCE: |
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002 |
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Ranked 57th. |
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Japan |
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Police officers
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178 %
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361.4 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of police officers per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 39th in 1995. |
Ranked 13th in 1995. 103% more than Japan |
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Prison staff
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12.8 %
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67.8 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of correction staff in adult prisons per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 49th in 2006. |
Ranked 23rd in 2006. 4 times more than Japan |
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Prosecutors
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2 %
|
9.3 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of prosecutors per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 42nd in 2006. |
Ranked 20th in 2006. 4 times more than Japan |
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Prosecutions > Adults
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178,689
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46,839
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DEFINITION: |
Number of people prosecuted. Prosecutions are cases that made it to court, regardless of the verdict. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 6th in 2006. 3 times more than Scotland |
Ranked 14th in 2006. |
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Prosecutions > Adults > Females
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9 %
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18 %
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DEFINITION: |
Proportion of all adult prosecutions that were of women. Prosecutions are cases that made it to court, regardless of the verdict. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 22nd in 2006. |
Ranked 5th in 2006. 100% more than Japan |
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Prosecutions > Juveniles
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1,351
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17,137
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DEFINITION: |
Number of juveniles who were prosecuted in the given year. Prosecutions are cases that made it to court, regardless of the verdict. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 24th in 2006. |
Ranked 8th in 2006. 12 times more than Japan |
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Prosecutions > Murders
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696 %
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53 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of prosecutions for intentional homicides in the given year. Prosecutions are cases that made it to court, regardless of the verdict. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 18th in 2006. 12 times more than Scotland |
Ranked 43rd in 2006. |
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Rapes
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1.5
|
18
|
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DEFINITION: |
Number of sexual assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 69th in 2006. |
Ranked 12th in 2006. 11 times more than Japan |
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Robberies
|
4
|
69.9
|
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DEFINITION: |
Number of robberies recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 64th in 2006. |
Ranked 29th in 2006. 16 times more than Japan |
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Serious assaults
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26.7
|
127.5
|
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DEFINITION: |
Number of major assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 20th in 2006. |
Ranked 6th in 2006. 4 times more than Japan |
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Serious assault rate
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26.7
|
127.5
|
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DEFINITION: |
Number of major assaults recorded by police per 100,000 population |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 17th. |
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Japan |
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