NationMaster - Trinidadian-Tobagonian Crime statistics

Illicit drugs transshipment point for South American drugs destined for the US and Europe; producer of cannabis
Judges of the International Criminal Court > Chamber	Trial
Judges of the International Criminal Court > Elected	2003
Judges of the International Criminal Court > Name	Karl Hudson-Phillips
Judges of the International Criminal Court > Term End	2012
Murders committed by youths	55	[43rd of 73]
Murders committed by youths per capita	11.4	[13th of 57]
Prisoners	4,794 prisoners	[94th of 168]
Prisoners > Female	3.1%	[89th of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita	351 per 100,000 people	[16th of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees	29.2%	[77th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled	111.9%	[76th of 128]
United States extradition treaties > Date signed	March 4, 1996
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force	November 29, 1999
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines	1.4	[113rd of 143]

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SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Judges of the International Criminal Court ; World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002; 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; Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties ; 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: Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, trinidad & tobago, trinidad tobago, trin. and tob.

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COMMENTARY

Victor Look Loy
11th October 2009

The lack of many comments and the absence of statistics speaks volumes about the people and the Government.
Say someting about de PNM or carnival and all hell will break loose.

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