illustrating the difficulties and possible dangers of comparing between types of statistics and across countries. The types of offenders found in rural areas as well as the types of victimization that most affect those living in these areas are also discussed in this chapter,...
42 Zimbabwe 1,775 2008 43 Burundi 1,726 2008 44 Rwanda 1,708 2008 45 Chad 1,686 2008 46 Madagascar 1,588 2008 47 Jamaica 1,430 2010 48 Kazakhstan 1,418 2010 49 Argentina 1,360 2009 50 Vietnam 1,346 2008 51 Benin 1,262 2008 52 South Korea 1,251 2010 53 Centra...
Crime is however a complex phenomenon that cannot be understood by interpreting crime statistics alone. In order better to understand current crime trends in South Africa there is a need to combine analysis of crime statistics with other useful information sources such as Victims of Crime Surveys. ...
Results here provide a frame work for designing effective time dependent methods aimed at reducing unemployment and property crime statistics.doi:10.1007/s40435-015-0201-2Mushayabasa, SteadyDepartment of Mathematics, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe...
infractions, among others — include a National Hockey League player and a Nokia executive. …The European countries that have adopted day fines apply them to a variety of violations — theft, fraud, drug crimes, even minor sex offenses. In the case of traffic enforcement, they often kick ...
appear to enjoy a higher quality of life than their urban counterparts and crime is also less common there, according to both recorded crime statistics and victim surveys (Aust and Simmons, 2002, Chaplin et al., 2011, Countryside Agency, 2002). These findings of less crime and disorder in ...
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He spent his days in front of a computer screen in a windowless office at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, DC, where he had an unexciting job helping to maintain the endless databases of economic statistics that the executives u...
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