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Africa > Tanzania > Crime

TANZANIAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 1.9 % ... [17th of 38]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 0.48 % ... [24th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 35.36 % ... [19th of 39]
Illicit drugs
growing role in transshipment of Southwest and Southeast Asian heroin and South American cocaine destined for South African, European, and US markets and of South Asian methaqualone bound for southern Africa; money laundering remains a problem
Illicit drugs
growing role in transshipment of Southwest and Southeast Asian heroin and South American cocaine destined for South African, European, and US markets and of South Asian methaqualone bound for southern Africa; money laundering remains a problem
Prisoners 43,244 prisoners [30th of 0]
Prisoners > Female 0.9% [129th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 0.2% [82nd of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 116 per 100,000 people [75th of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 49% [38th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 190.5% [15th of 128]
United States extradition treaties > Citation
47 Stat. 2122
16 UST 2066.
United States extradition treaties > Date signed December 22, 1931
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force
June 24, 1935
December 6, 1965
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 8.3 [70th of 143]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; 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; 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: Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania, united rep. of tanzania, Tanzania, U. Rep. of

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