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4.6 Criminal Justice System Process - ICCS Crimes Level 1
4.6.3.7 Persons prosecuted for: Acts involving fraud, deception or corruption (ICCS 07)
Total number of alleged offenders against whom prosecution for “acts involving fraud, deception or corruption” commenced in the reporting year. Persons may be prosecuted by the public prosecutor or the law enforcement agency responsible for prosecution. All persons for which prosecution starts should be counted, irrespective of the case-ending decision. “Acts involving fraud, deception or corruption” are those criminal offences defined in Section 07 of the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), UNODC, Mar 2015, pp.68-73. [Web: http://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/statistics/crime/ICCS/ICCS_English_2016_web.pdf] They include: Fraud (0701); Forgery/counterfeiting (0702); Corruption (0703) (which includes: Bribery; Embezzlement; Abuse of Functions; Trading in influence; Illicit enrichment); Acts involving the proceeds of crime (0704) (as: money laundering, illicit trafficking in cultural property); and other subcategories, as also listed on pp. 27-28 of the ICCS. [Source: Data are provided by Member States through the United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (UN-CTS).]

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Antigua and Barbuda201712 
Argentina------ 
Bahamas2019163 
Barbados20217 
Belize2016461 
Bolivia------ 
Brazil------ 
Canada20207,809 
Chile20217,379 
Colombia20216,373 
Costa Rica------ 
Dominica20218 
Dominican Republic------ 
Ecuador------ 
El Salvador2021156 
Grenada201935 
Guatemala202131,483 
Guyana20219 
Haiti------ 
Honduras20175 
Jamaica------ 
Mexico2021142,569 
Nicaragua20214 
Panama202145 
Paraguay------ 
Peru------ 
Saint Kitts and Nevis20213 
Saint Lucia202149 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines------ 
Suriname------ 
Trinidad and Tobago------ 
United States------ 
Uruguay2021254 
Venezuela------ 
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02. Caribbean------ 
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04. North America------ 
05. South America------ 
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