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Africa > Libya > Crime

LIBYAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Executions 9 executions [11th of 22]
Prisoners 9,763 prisoners [64th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 2.9% [95th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 27.2% [21st of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 173 per 100,000 people [47th of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 62.6% [18th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 139.5% [42nd of 128]
Software piracy rate 88% [8th of 107]
Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Current situation
Libya is a transit and destination country for men and women from sub-Saharan Africa and Asia trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and commercial sexual exploitation
Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Tier rating
Tier 2 Watch List - Libya is on the Tier 2 Watch List for its failure to provide evidence of increasing efforts to address trafficking in persons in 2007 when compared to 2006, particularly in the area of investigating and prosecuting trafficking offenses; Libya did not publicly release any data on investigations or punishment of any trafficking offenses
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 8.2 [71st 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); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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: Libya, Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma, libyan arab jamahiriya, the libyan arab jamahiriya

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