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4.6 Criminal Justice System Process - ICCS Crimes Level 1
4.6.3.8 Persons prosecuted for: Acts against public order, authority and provisions of the State (ICCS 08)
Total number of alleged offenders against whom prosecution for “acts against public order, authority and provisions of the State” 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 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 also 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 
Argentina------ 
Bahamas------ 
Barbados20211 
Belize201643 
Bolivia------ 
Brazil------ 
Canada------ 
Chile2021163 
Colombia2021264 
Costa Rica------ 
Dominica202146 
Dominican Republic------ 
Ecuador------ 
El Salvador2021406 
Grenada20190 
Guatemala20212,223 
Guyana202118 
Haiti------ 
Honduras------ 
Jamaica------ 
Mexico202124,874 
Nicaragua202140 
Panama202179 
Paraguay------ 
Peru------ 
Saint Kitts and Nevis202131 
Saint Lucia2021223 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines------ 
Suriname------ 
Trinidad and Tobago------ 
United States------ 
Uruguay20219 
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).