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Africa > Lesotho > Crime

BASOTHO CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 45.95 % Time series [6th of 38]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 35.14 % Time series [13th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 38.24 % Time series [11th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 24.32 % Time series [8th of 39]
Prisoners 3,000 prisoners [108th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 3.9% [71st of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 6.6% [41st of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 143 per 100,000 people [62nd of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 35.3% [61st of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 116% [64th of 128]
United States extradition treaties > Citation 47 Stat. 2122.
United States extradition treaties > Date signed December 22, 1931
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force June 24, 1935
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 18.8 [37th 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); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; 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: Lesotho, Kingdom of Lesotho

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