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Acquitted
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38 |
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[47th of 30]
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Assaults
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488 |
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[52nd of 49]
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Burglaries
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1,885 |
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[46th of 38]
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Car thefts
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244 |
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[51st of 46]
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Death penalty > Abolition date
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1,997 |
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[16th of 64]
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Death penalty > Last executed
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1,994 |
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[2nd of 55]
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Illicit drugs limited cultivation of cannabis and opium poppy, mostly for domestic consumption; used as transshipment point for opiates via Central Asia to Western Europe and Russia |
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Jails
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17 |
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[45th of 80]
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Manslaughters
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40 |
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[26th of 42]
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Murders
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239 |
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[35th of 49]
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Murders committed by youths
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4 |
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[71st of 73]
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Police
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11,507 |
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[34th of 47]
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Prisoners
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6,406 prisoners |
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[83rd of 168]
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Prisoners > Female
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1.7% |
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[121st of 134]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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148 per 100,000 people |
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[59th of 164]
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Rapes
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47 |
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[58th of 50]
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Robberies
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336 |
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[56th of 47]
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Sentence Length
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60 |
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[6th of 21]
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Total crimes
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15,029 |
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[54th of 50]
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Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
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9.7 |
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[64th of 143]
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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; 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; 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:
Georgia, Sak'art'velo
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