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Executions
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6 executions |
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[17th of 22]
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Females prosecuted
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710 |
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[22nd of 26]
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Frauds
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194 |
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[44th of 48]
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Jails
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1,164 |
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[3rd of 0]
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Kidnappings
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5 kidnappings |
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[37th of 39]
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Manslaughters
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13 |
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[34th of 42]
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Murders
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15 |
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[44th of 49]
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Murders with firearms
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0 |
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[35th of 36]
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Prisoners
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1,403 prisoners |
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[46th of 0]
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Prisoners > Female
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5% |
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[46th of 134]
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Prisoners > Foreign prisoners
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20.3% |
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[26th of 86]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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81 per 100,000 people |
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[105th of 164]
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Rapes
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115 |
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[40th of 50]
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Robberies
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166 |
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[43rd of 47]
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Sentence Length
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1,403 |
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[8th of 21]
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Software piracy rate
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61% |
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[53rd of 107]
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Total crimes
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11,782 |
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[47th of 50]
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Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Current situation Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India who migrate willingly, but may subsequently become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers; there have been occasional reports that expatriate children engaged in camel racing may transit or reside in Omani territory |
Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Tier rating Tier 2 Watch List - Oman is placed on the Tier 2 Watch List because of a lack of evidence of increasing efforts to combat severe forms of trafficking in persons in 2005 |
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Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
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0 |
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[124th 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); 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; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; 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:
Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Saltanat Uman, Uman
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