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Assaults
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46,341 |
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[12th of 49]
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Car thefts
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1,523 |
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[33rd of 46]
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Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint
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16.94 %
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[6th of 39]
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Drug offences
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17,064 per 100,000 people |
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[14th of 46]
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Illicit drugs one of the world's largest producers of illicit hashish; shipments of hashish mostly directed to Western Europe; transit point for cocaine from South America destined for Western Europe; significant consumer of cannabis |
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Jails
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46 |
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[26th of 80]
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Kidnappings
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6 kidnappings |
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[36th of 39]
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Manslaughters
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199 |
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[11th of 42]
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Murders
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143 |
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[32nd of 49]
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Murders with firearms
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1 |
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[33rd of 36]
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Police
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41,977 |
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[17th of 47]
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Prisoners
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54,351 prisoners |
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[12th of 168]
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Prisoners > Female
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3.3% |
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[86th of 134]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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176 per 100,000 people |
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[44th of 164]
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Rapes
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1,015 |
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[18th of 50]
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Robberies
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8,821 |
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[17th of 47]
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Sentence Length
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736 |
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[9th of 21]
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Software piracy rate
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67% |
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[48th of 107]
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Total crimes
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283,702 |
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[22nd of 50]
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Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
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60 |
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[13th 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); World Development Indicators database; 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); 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; 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:
Morocco, Kingdom of Morocco, Al Mamlakah al Maghribiyah, Al Maghrib
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