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Acquitted
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4,361 |
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[11th of 30]
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Assault victims
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1% |
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[16th of 20]
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Believe in police efficiency
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52% |
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[17th of 17]
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Car thefts
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35,384 |
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[12th of 46]
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Death penalty > Last executed
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1,952 |
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[24th of 55]
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Drug offences
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12,683 per 100,000 people |
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[17th of 46]
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Illicit drugs
major European producer of synthetic drugs, including ecstasy, and cannabis cultivator; important gateway for cocaine, heroin, and hashish entering Europe; major source of US-bound ecstasy; large financial sector vulnerable to money laundering; significant consumer of ecstasy |
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Murders
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157 |
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[30th of 49]
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Perception of safety > Walking in dark
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81% |
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[5th of 15]
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Police
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34,281 |
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[19th of 47]
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Prisoners
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16,930 prisoners |
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[26th of 168]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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112 per 100,000 people |
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[76th of 164]
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Rape victims
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0.8% |
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[7th of 20]
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Rapes
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1,801 |
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[14th of 50]
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Robberies
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21,389 |
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[11th of 47]
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Software piracy rate
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28% |
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[94th of 107]
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Suicide rates in ages 15-24
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6.8 per 100,000 people |
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[14th of 17]
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Suicide rates in ages 25-34
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10.6 per 100,000 people |
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[14th of 17]
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Total crime victims
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25.2% |
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[4th of 20]
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Total crimes
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1,422,863 |
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[9th of 50]
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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); UNICRI (United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute). 2002. Correspondence on data on crime victims. March. Turin; UN International Crime Victims' Survey; 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); Last updated: 01/04/03; 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); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; GECD Society at a Glance 2001, Statistical Annex Table D3
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Nederland, the netherlands
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