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4.6 Criminal Justice System Process - ICCS Crimes Level 1
4.6.4.8 Persons convicted for: Acts against public order, authority and provisions of the State (ICCS 08)
Total number of persons found guilty of “acts against public order, authority and provisions of the State” by any legal body authorized to pronounce a conviction under national criminal law, whether or not the conviction was later upheld. Persons receiving a sentence after plea-bargaining, or in an abbreviated court procedure, should be counted as persons convicted. It should also include persons convicted of serious special law offences but exclude persons convicted of minor road traffic offences, misdemeanours and other petty offences. “Acts against public order, authority and provisions of the State” are those criminal offences defined in Section 08 of the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), UNODC, Mar 2015, pp.74-81. [Web: http://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/statistics/crime/ICCS/ICCS_English_2016_web.pdf.] They include: Acts against public order behavioural standards (0801); Acts against public order sexual standards (0801), as: prostitution and pornography offences; Acts related to freedom of expression or control of expression (0803); Acts contrary to public revenue or regulatory provisions (0804); Acts related to migration (0805), as: the smuggling of migrants offences, or other unlawful acts related to migration); Acts against the justice system (0806); Acts related to democratic elections (0807); Acts contrary to labour law (0808); Other acts against public order, authority and provisions of the State (0809); and subcategories of those, as listed on pp. 28-29 of the ICCS. [Data are provided by Member States through the United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (UN-CTS).]

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Antigua and Barbuda20171 
Argentina202112 
Bahamas------ 
Barbados202181 
Belize201648 
Bolivia------ 
Brazil------ 
Canada------ 
Chile202160 
Colombia202113 
Costa Rica2017443 
Dominica202114 
Dominican Republic2021104 
Ecuador------ 
El Salvador2016832 
Grenada20190 
Guatemala202183 
Guyana20211 
Haiti------ 
Honduras202116 
Jamaica2017298 
Mexico2021785 
Nicaragua------ 
Panama201951 
Paraguay201924 
Peru20169 
Saint Kitts and Nevis202111 
Saint Lucia20211 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines------ 
Suriname------ 
Trinidad and Tobago202116 
United States------ 
Uruguay20210 
Venezuela------ 
Regions
 
    
01. Americas------ 
02. Caribbean------ 
03. Central America------ 
04. North America------ 
05. South America------ 
* Alertamerica adopts the use of commas to indicate figures un the thousands (1,000) while points signal decimals (10.5).