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4.6 Criminal Justice System Process - ICCS Crimes Level 1
4.6.4.9 Persons convicted for: Acts against public safety and state security (ICCS 09)
Total number of persons found guilty of “acts against public safety and state security” 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 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 UN-CTS.]

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Antigua and Barbuda20173 
Argentina2021445 
Bahamas------ 
Barbados2021246 
Belize2016105 
Bolivia------ 
Brazil------ 
Canada20209 
Chile2021152 
Colombia20213,933 
Costa Rica2017533 
Dominica20210 
Dominican Republic2021180 
Ecuador------ 
El Salvador20160 
Grenada20190 
Guatemala20213,888 
Guyana20210 
Haiti------ 
Honduras20211,162 
Jamaica2017567 
Mexico20214,270 
Nicaragua------ 
Panama2019318 
Paraguay20198 
Peru20212,695 
Saint Kitts and Nevis20218 
Saint Lucia20210 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines------ 
Suriname20190 
Trinidad and Tobago202135 
United States------ 
Uruguay2021511 
Venezuela------ 
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02. Caribbean------ 
03. Central America------ 
04. North America------ 
05. South America------ 
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