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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	9.31 %		[18th of 38]
Acquitted	385		[22nd of 30]
Adults prosecuted	22,232		[19th of 28]
Assaults	1,668		[38th of 49]
Burglaries	6,989		[28th of 38]
Burglaries (per capita)	2.55852 per 1,000 people		[28th of 54]
Car thefts	5,716		[21st of 46]
Car thefts (per capita)	1.44148 per 1,000 people		[23rd of 55]
Convicted	19,890		[22nd of 34]
Convicted (per capita)	5.74924 per 1,000 people		[22nd of 56]
Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	13.24 %		[23rd of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed lacking confidence in courts to uphold property rights	49.74 %		[9th of 39]
Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	14.22 %		[19th of 39]
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation > Broadcast details > Alternate title/Translation CSI Kriminalistai ("CSI Criminalists") later changed to CSI:Las Vegasas ("CSI: Las Vegas")
Death penalty > Abolition date	1,998		[11th of 64]
Death penalty > Last executed	1,995		[1st of 55]
Drug offences	937 per 100,000 people		[36th of 46]
Embezzlements	1,162		[17th of 36]
Embezzlements (per capita)	0.195441 per 1,000 people		[22nd of 44]
Females prosecuted	2,311		[20th of 26]
Frauds	2,037		[30th of 48]
Frauds (per capita)	0.426188 per 1,000 people		[32nd of 61]
Gun violence > Homicides > % homicides with firearms	18.3223		[18th of 32]
Gun violence > Homicides > Firearm homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.	2.2463		[12th of 32]
Gun violence > Homicides > Non-firearm homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.	10.0135		[9th of 32]
Gun violence > Homicides > Overall homicide rate > per 100,000 pop.	12.2598		[8th of 32]
Illicit drugs transshipment and destination point for cannabis, cocaine, ecstasy, and opiates from Southwest Asia, Latin America, Western Europe, and neighboring Baltic countries; growing production of high-quality amphetamines, but limited production of cannabis, methamphetamines; susceptible to money laundering despite changes to banking legislation
Jails	13		[41st of 80]
Jails (per capita)	0.00389213 per 1,000 people		[34th of 62]
Judges and Magistrates	634		[23rd of 35]
Judges and Magistrates (per capita)	0.175424 per 1,000 people		[11th of 45]
Kidnappings	26 kidnappings		[21st of 39]
Manslaughters	23		[29th of 42]
Manslaughters (per capita)	0.0105644 per 1,000 people		[13th of 43]
Murders	293		[17th of 49]
Murders (per capita)	0.102863 per 1,000 people		[9th of 62]
Murders committed by youths	59		[41st of 73]
Murders committed by youths per capita	5.4		[28th of 57]
Murders with firearms	16		[28th of 36]
Murders with firearms (per capita)	0.0230748 per 1,000 people		[10th of 32]
Police	11,678		[35th of 47]
Police (per capita)	3.53934 per 1,000 people		[12th of 48]
Prisoners	11,070 prisoners		[28th of 168]
Prisoners > Female	3%		[94th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners	1.6%		[61st of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita	234 per 100,000 people		[31st of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees	16.9%		[119th of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled	84.2%		[109th of 128]
Rapes	188		[36th of 50]
Rapes (per capita)	0.0508757 per 1,000 people		[37th of 65]
Robberies	4,535		[22nd of 47]
Robberies (per capita)	1.21601 per 1,000 people		[14th of 64]
Sentence Length	52		[12th of 21]
Software piracy rate	56%		[66th of 107]
Total crimes	92,646		[30th of 50]
Total crimes (per capita)	22.8996 per 1,000 people		[27th of 60]
United States extradition treaties > Date signed	October 23, 2001
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force	March 31, 2003
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines	2		[108th of 143]

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