|
SEARCH ALL
|
FACTS & STATISTICS
Advanced view
|
|
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
|
|
|
|
Acquitted
|
49 |
|
[49th of 49]
|
|
Assaults
|
58 |
|
[58th of 57]
|
|
Burglaries
|
48 |
|
[48th of 54]
|
|
Car thefts
|
54 |
|
[54th of 55]
|
|
Convicted
|
56 |
|
[56th of 56]
|
|
Frauds
|
62 |
|
[62nd of 61]
|
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
|
60 |
|
[60th of 62]
|
|
Judges and Magistrates
|
46 |
|
[46th of 45]
|
|
Murders
|
62 |
|
[62nd of 62]
|
|
Police
|
47 |
|
[47th of 48]
|
|
Prisoners
|
134 prisoners |
|
[134th of 164]
|
|
Prisoners > Female
|
108% |
|
[108th of 134]
|
|
Prisoners > Per capita
|
7 per 100,000 people |
|
[7th of 164]
|
|
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees
|
41% |
|
[41st of 143]
|
|
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled
|
39% |
|
[39th of 128]
|
|
Rapes
|
64 |
|
[64th of 65]
|
|
Robberies
|
61 |
|
[61st of 64]
|
|
Total crimes
|
58 |
|
[58th of 60]
|
|
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
|
107 |
|
[107th of 116]
|
... View all Crime stats
SOURCES: Total acquitted in criminal courts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded burglaries. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded automobile thefts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded frauds. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
; Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Number of Judges and Magistrates; Total recorded intentional homicides, completed. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total number of police; Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held. Different reporting practices mean that that statistics, whilst broadly correct, are not exact. For example, the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics reporst that a further 110,284 juveniles were held in custodial institutions at October 2000 and a further 1,912 in 'jails in Indian country' at 30.6.2001.; Female prisoners, expressed as a percentage share of the total prison population. Data for 2003.; Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population.; The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.; The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.; Total recorded rapes. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded robberies. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Number of unpaid parking fines incurred in Britain in 1991 by diplomats protected by diplomatic immunity. According to Mr Lennox-Boyd, Forty alleged serious offences by persons entitled to diplomatic immunity were drawn to the attention of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1991. "Serious offences" are defined in accordance with the Report to the Foreign Affairs Committee "The Abuse of Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges"--1985--as offences falling into a category which would in certain circumstances attract a maximum penalty of six months or more imprisonment. The majority involved drinking and driving, and shoplifting. Seven diplomats were withdrawn from their posts in Britain in 1991 following alleged offences, as against six in the previous year.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Dominica, Commonwealth of Dominica, dom. rep.
Related links:
More facts and figures on Dominica
|
del.icio.us
Feeds |
Contact