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Europe > Greece > Crime

GREEK CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Illicit drugs
a gateway to Europe for traffickers smuggling cannabis and heroin from the Middle East and Southwest Asia to the West and precursor chemicals to the East; some South American cocaine transits or is consumed in Greece; money laundering related to drug trafficking and organized crime
Illicit drugs
a gateway to Europe for traffickers smuggling cannabis and heroin from the Middle East and Southwest Asia to the West and precursor chemicals to the East; some South American cocaine transits or is consumed in Greece; money laundering related to drug trafficking and organized crime
Manslaughters 19 [36th of 42]
Murders 81 [49th of 49]
Murders committed by youths 25 [54th of 73]
Murders committed by youths per capita 0.9 [53rd of 0]
Prisoners 8,841 prisoners [67th of 0]
Prisoners > Female 4.9% [48th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 42.4% [9th of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 83 per 100,000 people [103rd of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 28.5% [78th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 158.3% [27th of 128]
Rapes 114 [49th of 50]
Robberies 833 [52nd of 47]
Software piracy rate 58% [60th of 107]
Total crimes 102,783 [36th of 50]
United States extradition treaties > Citation
47 Stat. 2185; TS 855; 8 Bevans 353; 138 LNTS 293.
51 Stat. 357; EAS 114; 8 Bevans 366; 185 LNTS 408.
United States extradition treaties > Date signed
May 6, 1931
September 2, 1937
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force
November 1, 1932
September 2, 1937
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 0 [133rd of 143]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; 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; 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); 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: Greece, Hellenic Republic, Elliniki Dhimokratia, Ellas or Ellada

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