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Acquitted
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32,848 |
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[3rd of 30]
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Assault victims
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1.1% |
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[13th of 20]
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Assaults
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30,969 |
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[16th of 49]
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Car thefts
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53,674 |
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[11th of 46]
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Death penalty > Last executed
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1,988 |
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[8th of 55]
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Drug offences
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36,178 per 100,000 people |
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[9th of 46]
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Gun violence > Homicides > % homicides with firearms
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7.1062
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[29th of 32]
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Illicit drugs despite diligent counternarcotics measures and international information sharing on cross-border crimes, a major illicit producer of synthetic drugs for the international market; minor transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and Latin American cocaine to Western Europe |
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Kidnappings
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118 kidnappings |
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[14th of 39]
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Murders
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716 |
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[12th of 49]
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Murders with firearms
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111 |
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[13th of 36]
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Police
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99,014 |
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[9th of 47]
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Prisoners
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80,467 prisoners |
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[4th of 168]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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210 per 100,000 people |
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[35th of 164]
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Rape victims
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0.2% |
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[17th of 20]
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Rapes
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2,345 |
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[12th of 50]
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Robberies
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47,808 |
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[7th of 47]
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Software piracy rate
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57% |
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[62nd of 107]
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Total crime victims
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22.7% |
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[11th of 20]
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Total crimes
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1,404,229 |
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[10th 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; 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; Wikipedia: Gun violence
; 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
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Poland, Republic of Poland, Rzeczpospolita Polska, Polska
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