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Asia > Nepal > Crime

NEPALESE CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Death penalty > Abolition date 1,997 [14th of 64]
Death penalty > Abolition for ordinary crimes 1,990 [2nd of 20]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,979 [14th of 55]
Drug offences 201 per 100,000 people [46th of 46]
Frauds 74 [47th of 48]
Illicit drugs
illicit producer of cannabis and hashish for the domestic and international drug markets; transit point for opiates from Southeast Asia to the West
Jails 73 [20th of 80]
Manslaughters 1,336 [5th of 42]
Murders 826 [11th of 49]
Police 46,481 [14th of 47]
Prisoners 7,132 prisoners [36th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 7.1% [15th of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 29 per 100,000 people [152nd of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 59.8% [20th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 142.6% [40th of 128]
Rapes 158 [39th of 50]
Robberies 199 [41st of 47]
Sentence Length 2,216 [5th of 21]
Total crimes 8,872 [48th of 50]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 16.5 [41st of 143]

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SOURCES: Last updated: 01/04/03; 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); 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; 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: Nepal, Kingdom of Nepal

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