Crime Stats: compare key data on Japan & North Korea
Definitions
- Justice system > Punishment > Capital punishment (last execution year): Year of last use.
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Punishment > Crimes possibly attracting life sentence:
Possible other sentence.
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Punishment > Crimes requiring mandatory sentence:
Mandatory sentence.
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Punishment > Has indefinite sentence:
Indefinite sentence (excl. preventive or psychiatric detainment).
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Punishment > Has life imprisonment:
Life imprisonment.
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Punishment > Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21:
Under age of 18 (or 21).
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Punishment > Maximum length of sentence:
Maximum length of sentence (under life).
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Punishment > Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole:
Minimum to serve before eligibility for requesting parole.
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- Violent crime > Gun crime > Guns per 100 residents: Number of privately owned small firearms per 100 residents.
- Violent crime > Murder rate: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population.
- Violent crime > Murder rate per million people: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
- Violent crime > Murders: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population.
- Violent crime > Murders per million people: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
SOURCES: Wikipedia: Capital punishment in Europe (Abolition); Wikipedia: Life imprisonment (Summary by country); Annexe I of the Small Arms Survey 2007 ; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Source tables; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.
