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Crime Stats: compare key data on Montserrat & Philippines

Definitions

  • Illicit drugs: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Jails: Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Sentence Length: Total average sentence length served
  • Total crimes: Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
  • Violent crime > Murder rate: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population.
  • Violent crime > Murders: Intentional homicide, number and rate per 100,000 population.
STAT Montserrat Philippines HISTORY
Illicit drugs transshipment point for South American narcotics destined for the US and Europe domestic methamphetamine production has been a growing problem in recent years despite government crackdowns; major consumer of amphetamines; longstanding marijuana producer mainly in rural areas where Manila's control is limited
Jails 1
Ranked 77th.
7
Ranked 70th. 7 times more than Montserrat
Sentence Length 2
Ranked 45th.
24
Ranked 33th. 12 times more than Montserrat
Total crimes 751
Ranked 82nd.
85,776
Ranked 47th. 114 times more than Montserrat
Violent crime > Murder rate 1
Ranked 177th.
4,947
Ranked 13th. 4947 times more than Montserrat

Violent crime > Murders 1
Ranked 177th.
4,947
Ranked 13th. 4947 times more than Montserrat

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; 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); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Source tables

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