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Africa > Mozambique > Crime

MOZAMBICAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Death penalty > Abolition date 1,990 [35th of 64]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,986 [13th of 55]
Illicit drugs
southern African transit point for South Asian hashish and heroin, and South American cocaine probably destined for the European and South African markets; producer of cannabis (for local consumption) and methaqualone (for export to South Africa); corruption and poor regulatory capability makes the banking system vulnerable to money laundering, but the lack of a well-developed financial infrastructure limits the country's utility as a money-laundering center
Illicit drugs
southern African transit point for South Asian hashish and heroin, and South American cocaine probably destined for the European and South African markets; producer of cannabis (for local consumption) and methaqualone (for export to South Africa); corruption and poor regulatory capability makes the banking system vulnerable to money laundering, but the lack of a well-developed financial infrastructure limits the country's utility as a money-laundering center
Prisoners 8,812 prisoners [68th of 0]
Prisoners > Female 6.3% [22nd of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 50 per 100,000 people [132nd of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 72.9% [6th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 144% [38th of 128]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 110.7 [6th of 143]

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SOURCES: Last updated: 01/04/03; 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); 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: Mozambique, Republic of Mozambique, Republica de Mocambique, Mocambique

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