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Asia > Kyrgyzstan > Crime

KYRGYZSTANI CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Executions 4 executions [22nd of 22]
Frauds 1,156 [46th of 48]
Illicit drugs
limited illicit cultivation of cannabis and opium poppy for CIS markets; limited government eradication of illicit crops; transit point for Southwest Asian narcotics bound for Russia and the rest of Europe; major consumer of opiates
Illicit drugs
limited illicit cultivation of cannabis and opium poppy for CIS markets; limited government eradication of illicit crops; transit point for Southwest Asian narcotics bound for Russia and the rest of Europe; major consumer of opiates
Jails 10 [49th of 0]
Judges and Magistrates 236 [36th of 35]
Murders 413 [28th of 49]
Murders committed by youths 88 [37th of 73]
Murders committed by youths per capita 4.6 [30th of 0]
Police 16,727 [28th of 47]
Prisoners 19,500 prisoners [47th of 0]
Prisoners > Female 3.6% [79th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 1.3% [68th of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 390 per 100,000 people [11th of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 17.1% [116th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 112.6% [74th of 128]
Rapes 321 [42nd of 50]
Robberies 1,497 [48th of 47]
Total crimes 38,620 [48th of 50]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 5.2 [84th of 143]

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SOURCES: Amnesty International; 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); 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; 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: Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Respublikasy

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