FACTOID # 8: Russia has almost twice as many judges and magistrates as the United States. Meanwhile, the United States has 8 times as much crime.
 
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Europe > Czech Republic > Crime

CZECH CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 6,591 [9th of 30]
Assaults 7,350 [27th of 49]
Burglaries 72,040 [14th of 38]
Car thefts 26,143 [15th of 46]
Death penalty > Abolition date 1,990 [34th of 64]
Drug offences 3,860 per 100,000 people [24th of 46]
Gun violence > Homicides > % homicides with firearms 13.4432 [24th of 32]
Gun violence > Homicides > Overall homicide rate > per 100,000 pop. 1.9517 [26th of 32]
Illicit drugs
transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and minor transit point for Latin American cocaine to Western Europe; producer of synthetic drugs for local and regional markets; susceptible to money laundering related to drug trafficking, organized crime; significant consumer of ecstasy
Kidnappings 28 kidnappings [20th of 39]
Murders 234 [21st of 49]
Murders committed by youths 36 [50th of 73]
Murders with firearms 181 [8th of 36]
Police 46,770 [13th of 47]
Prisoners 18,669 prisoners [24th of 168]
Prisoners > Per capita 178 per 100,000 people [42nd of 164]
Rapes 653 [22nd of 50]
Robberies 5,468 [20th of 47]
Software piracy rate 39% [86th of 107]
Total crimes 372,341 [19th of 50]

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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); 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: Czech Republic, Ceska Republika, czech rep. c, czech rep.

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