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Africa > Angola > Crime

ANGOLAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 6.25 % Time series [9th of 38]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 12.53 % Time series [5th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 50.97 % Time series [12th of 39]
Death penalty > Abolition date 1,992 [27th of 64]
Illicit drugs
used as a transshipment point for cocaine destined for Western Europe and other African states, particularly South Africa
Prisoners 6,008 prisoners [86th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 3.3% [85th of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 44 per 100,000 people [141st of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 58.9% [22nd of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 82.9% [110th of 128]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 81.7 [8th of 143]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Last updated: 01/04/03; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets Ray Fisman Edward Miguel Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Angola, Republic of Angola, Republica de Angola

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