FACTOID # 8: Russia has almost twice as many judges and magistrates as the United States. Meanwhile, the United States has 8 times as much crime.
 
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Africa > Namibia > Crime

NAMIBIAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 20.55 % Time series [2nd of 38]
Car thefts 60 [45th of 46]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 9.33 % Time series [7th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 24.95 % Time series [26th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 0.61 % Time series [16th of 39]
Death penalty > Abolition date 1,990 [33rd of 64]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,988 [10th of 55]
Manslaughters 38 [25th of 42]
Murders 126 [35th of 49]
Prisoners 4,814 prisoners [93rd of 168]
Prisoners > Female 1.8% [114th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 5.5% [43rd of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 267 per 100,000 people [27th of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 5.2% [134th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 126% [54th of 128]
Rapes 286 [32nd of 50]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 4.2 [89th of 143]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; 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; 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; 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); 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: Namibia, Republic of Namibia

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