NationMaster - Motswana -Batswana Crime statistics

> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	10.85 %	[6th of 38]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	7.94 %	[9th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights	31.37 %	[22nd of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	1.42 %	[10th of 39]
Executions	1 executions	[21st of 22]
Jails	20	[41st of 80]
Prisoners	5,890 prisoners	[87th of 168]
Prisoners > Female	4.2%	[63rd of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners	47%	[7th of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita	327 per 100,000 people	[22nd of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees	19.6%	[108th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled	155.6%	[30th of 128]
Sentence Length	60	[5th of 21]
Software piracy rate	82%	[18th of 107]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines	18.5	[38th of 143]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Amnesty International; 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); 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; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; 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: Botswana, Republic of Botswana

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