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4.6 Criminal Justice System Process - ICCS Crimes Level 1
4.6.3.9 Persons prosecuted for: Acts against public safety and state security (ICCS 09)
Total number of alleged offenders against whom prosecution for “acts against public safety and state security” 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 against public safety and state security” are those criminal offences defined in Section 09 of the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), UNODC, Mar 2015, pp.82-88. [Web: http://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/statistics/crime/ICCS/ICCS_English_2016_web.pdf.] They include: Acts involving weapons, explosives and other destructive materials (0901), as: unlawful possession, use or trafficking of weapons, explosives chemical, biological or radioactive materials; Acts against health and safety (0902); Acts against computer systems (0903), as: unlawful access or interference with a computer system or computer data, and other acts against computer systems; Acts against state security (0904); Acts related to an organized criminal group (0905), as: participation or other acts related to an organized criminal group); Terrorism (0906), as: participation in, financing of, or other acts related to the activities of a terrorist group); Other acts against public safety and state security (0909); and subcategories of those, as also listed on pp. 29-30 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 Barbuda20174 
Argentina------ 
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Barbados202119 
Belize2016242 
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Canada202072 
Chile2021200 
Colombia202118,972 
Costa Rica------ 
Dominica202117 
Dominican Republic------ 
Ecuador------ 
El Salvador2021253 
Grenada20190 
Guatemala20212,276 
Guyana20210 
Haiti------ 
Honduras2017186 
Jamaica------ 
Mexico202115,427 
Nicaragua2021376 
Panama20212 
Paraguay------ 
Peru------ 
Saint Kitts and Nevis------ 
Saint Lucia2021320 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines------ 
Suriname------ 
Trinidad and Tobago------ 
United States------ 
Uruguay2021142 
Venezuela------ 
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