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Acquitted
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297 |
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[38th of 30]
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Assaults
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460 |
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[53rd of 49]
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Burglaries
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23,271 |
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[25th of 38]
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Car thefts
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2,322 |
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[39th of 46]
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Death penalty > Abolition date
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1,998 |
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[7th of 64]
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Death penalty > Last executed
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1,991 |
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[4th of 55]
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Gun violence > Homicides > % homicides with firearms
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12.8049
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[25th of 32]
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Gun violence > Homicides > Overall homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.
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11.9795
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[10th of 32]
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Illicit drugs
growing producer of synthetic drugs; increasingly important transshipment zone for cannabis, cocaine, opiates, and synthetic drugs since joining the European Union and the Schengen Accord; potential money laundering related to organized crime and drug trafficking is a concern, as is possible use of the gambling sector to launder funds; major use of opiates and ecstasy |
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Jails
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7 |
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[52nd of 80]
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Murders
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143 |
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[44th of 49]
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Murders committed by youths
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33 |
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[51st of 73]
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Murders with firearms
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21 |
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[26th of 36]
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Police
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3,633 |
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[44th of 47]
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Prisoners
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4,571 prisoners |
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[96th of 168]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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339 per 100,000 people |
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[18th of 164]
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Rapes
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73 |
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[55th of 50]
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Robberies
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4,754 |
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[27th of 47]
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Software piracy rate
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51% |
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[71st of 107]
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Total crimes
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57,799 |
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[44th of 50]
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... View all Crime stats
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); Last updated: 01/04/03; Wikipedia: Gun violence
; 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); World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002; International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Estonia, Republic of Estonia, Eesti Vabariik, Eesti
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