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Central America and the Caribbean > El Salvador > Crime

> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 49.03 % Time series [5th of 38]
Acquitted 1,456 [15th of 30]
Adults prosecuted 68,031 [13th of 28]
Car thefts 3,069 [27th of 46]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 35.05 % Time series [14th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 46.55 % Time series [7th of 39]
Frauds 912 [36th of 48]
Jails 21 [36th of 80]
Manslaughters 48 [21st of 42]
Murders committed by youths 1,147 [10th of 73]
Murders committed by youths per capita 50.2 [2nd of 57]
Murders with firearms 1,441 [5th of 36]
Prisoners 11,055 prisoners [29th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 4.8% [49th of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 158 per 100,000 people [56th of 164]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 167.5% [23rd of 128]
Software piracy rate 81% [25th of 107]
Total crimes 44,762 [36th of 50]
United States extradition treaties > Citation
37 Stat. 1516; TS 560; 7 Bevans 507.
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 1.7 [109th of 143]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; 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); 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; Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties ; 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: El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Republica de El Salvador

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alfredo
17th February 2010
I think the goverment should kill all people that are relater with gangs just like gangsters dont care about civilians we shouldnt care about them ether just kill them and thats it so they would learn.
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