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Central America and the Caribbean > Dominica > Crime

DOMINICAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 8 [49th of 30]
Assaults 70 [58th of 49]
Burglaries 1,297 [48th of 38]
Car thefts 72 [54th of 46]
Convicted 495 [56th of 34]
Frauds 32 [62nd of 48]
Illicit drugs
transshipment point for narcotics bound for the US and Europe; minor cannabis producer; anti-money-laundering enforcement is weak, making the country particularly vulnerable to money laundering
Jails 1 [60th of 80]
Judges and Magistrates 6 [46th of 35]
Murders 2 [62nd of 49]
Police 442 [47th of 47]
Prisoners 298 prisoners [134th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 2.1% [108th of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 420 per 100,000 people [7th of 164]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 143.3% [39th of 128]
Rapes 24 [64th of 50]
Robberies 57 [61st of 47]
Total crimes 7,857 [58th of 50]
United States extradition treaties > Date signed October 10, 1996
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force May 25, 2000

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SOURCES: 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); 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; Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Dominica, Commonwealth of Dominica, dom. rep.

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