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4.2 Criminal Justice System Process | Formal Contact – By age status and sex, by citizenship
4.2.1 Total persons brought into Formal Contact with Police and/or the criminal justice system
Total of persons brought into Formal Contact with the Police and/or the criminal justice system.
"FORMAL CONTACT" with the Police and/or the criminal justice system may include persons suspected, or arrested, or cautioned, for a criminal offence, at the national level.

[Source: Data are provided by Member States through the United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (UN-CTS). Definition is also from the United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (UN-CTS), Definitions Section.]


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Countries
 
    
Antigua and Barbuda20201,323 
Argentina------ 
Bahamas202012,317 
Barbados20202,441 
Belize20203,500 
Bolivia202037,876 
Brazil------ 
Canada2021555,633 
Chile2020702,126 
Colombia2020180,959 
Costa Rica200410,367 
Dominica------ 
Dominican Republic201439,356 
Ecuador202082,994 
El Salvador202015,758 
Grenada20204,990 
Guatemala202093,914 
Guyana202035,030 
Haiti------ 
Honduras201521,895 
Jamaica202011,748 
Mexico2021347,852 
Nicaragua201050,858 
Panama201661,684 
Paraguay202024,449 
Peru2020178,512 
Saint Kitts and Nevis20201,064 
Saint Lucia------ 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines20113,128 
Suriname2018573 
Trinidad and Tobago20203,807 
United States20207,632,473 
Uruguay201688,438 
Venezuela------ 
Regions
 
    
01. Americas------ 
02. Caribbean------ 
03. Central America------ 
04. North America20208,584,439 
05. South America------ 
* Alertamerica adopts the use of commas to indicate figures un the thousands (1,000) while points signal decimals (10.5).