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Acquitted
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755 |
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[31st of 30]
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Assaults
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5,264 |
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[38th of 49]
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Car thefts
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3,164 |
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[36th of 46]
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Death penalty > Abolition date
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1,999 |
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[5th of 64]
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Gun violence > Homicides > % homicides with firearms
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3.7682
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[31st of 32]
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Gun violence > Homicides > Firearm homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.
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0.3495
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[25th of 32]
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Gun violence > Homicides > Overall homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.
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9.2747
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[13th of 32]
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Illicit drugs limited cultivation of cannabis and opium poppy, mostly for CIS consumption; some synthetic drug production for export to the West; limited government eradication program; used as transshipment point for opiates and other illicit drugs from Africa, Latin America, and Turkey to Europe and Russia; Ukraine has improved anti-money-laundering controls, resulting in its removal from the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) Noncooperative Countries and Territories List in February 2004; Ukraine's anti-money-laundering regime continues to be monitored by FATF |
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Jails
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128 |
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[20th of 80]
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Murders
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4,418 |
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[9th of 49]
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Murders committed by youths
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1,273 |
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[9th of 73]
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Murders committed by youths per capita
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8.7 |
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[18th of 57]
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Murders with firearms
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173 |
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[10th of 36]
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Prisoners
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198,386 prisoners |
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[7th of 168]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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416 per 100,000 people |
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[8th of 164]
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Rapes
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1,151 |
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[28th of 50]
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Robberies
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21,429 |
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[18th of 47]
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Software piracy rate
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83% |
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[16th of 107]
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Total crimes
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553,594 |
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[18th of 50]
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Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
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12.9 |
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[51st of 143]
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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); 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); World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002; International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; 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:
Ukraine, Ukrayina
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