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Acquitted
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8 |
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[49th of 30]
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Assaults
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70 |
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[58th of 49]
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Burglaries
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1,297 |
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[48th of 38]
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Car thefts
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72 |
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[54th of 46]
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Convicted
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495 |
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[56th of 34]
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Frauds
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32 |
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[62nd of 48]
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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 |
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Jails
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1 |
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[60th of 80]
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Judges and Magistrates
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6 |
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[46th of 35]
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Murders
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2 |
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[62nd of 49]
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Police
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442 |
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[47th of 47]
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Prisoners
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298 prisoners |
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[134th of 168]
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Prisoners > Female
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2.1% |
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[108th of 134]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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420 per 100,000 people |
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[7th of 164]
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Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled
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143.3% |
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[39th of 128]
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Rapes
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24 |
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[64th of 50]
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Robberies
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57 |
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[61st of 47]
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Total crimes
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7,857 |
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[58th of 50]
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United States extradition treaties > Date signed
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October 10, 1996 |
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United States extradition treaties > Entered into force
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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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