FACTOID # 9: In pure number terms, more crimes are committed in America than in any other nation. The same goes for burglaries, car thefts, rapes and assaults.
 
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Africa > Namibia > Crime

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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 2 % ... [2nd of 38]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 7 % ... [7th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights 26 % ... [26th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 16 % ... [16th of 39]
Death penalty > Abolition date 33 [33rd of 64]
Death penalty > Last executed 10 [10th of 55]
Prisoners 93 prisoners [93rd of 164]
Prisoners > Female 114% [114th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 43% [43rd of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 27 per 100,000 people [27th of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 134% [134th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 54% [54th of 128]

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SOURCES: Crime measures the share of senior managers who ranked crime, theft, and disorder as a major or very severe constraint.; Corruption measures the share of senior managers who ranked corruption as a major or very severe constraint.; Lack confidence that courts uphold property rights is the share of senior managers who do not agree with the statement: “I am confident that the judicial system will enforce my contractual and property rights in business disputes.”; Courts measure the share of senior managers who ranked courts and dispute resolution systems as a major or very severe constraint.; Amnesty International; Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held. Different reporting practices mean that that statistics, whilst broadly correct, are not exact. For example, the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics reporst that a further 110,284 juveniles were held in custodial institutions at October 2000 and a further 1,912 in 'jails in Indian country' at 30.6.2001.; Female prisoners, expressed as a percentage share of the total prison population. Data for 2003.; Prisoners who are foreign nationals, expressed as a percentage share of total prison population. Data for 2003.; Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population.; The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.; The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Namibia, Republic of Namibia

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