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4.6 Criminal Justice System Process - ICCS Crimes Level 1
4.6.4.2 Persons convicted for: Acts leading to harm or intending to cause harm to the person (ICCS 02)
Total number of persons found guilty of “acts leading to harm or intending to cause harm to the person” 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 leading to harm or intending to cause harm to the person” are those criminal offences defined in Section 02 of the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), UNODC, Mar 2015, pp.37-49. [Web: http://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/statistics/crime/ICCS/ICCS_English_2016_web.pdf] They include: Assaults and threats (0201), Acts against liberty (0202), Slavery and exploitation (0203), Trafficking in persons (TIP) (0204), Coercion (0205), Negligence (0206), Dangerous acts (0207), Acts intended to induce fear or emotional (0208), Defamation or insult (0209), Discrimination (0210), Acts that trespass against the person (0211), Other acts leading to death or intending to cause harm to the person (0219), and subcategories of these, as listed on pp. 23-25 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 Barbuda201743 
Argentina202322,692 
Bahamas------ 
Barbados2023274 
Belize201618 
Bolivia------ 
Brazil------ 
Canada202225,275 
Chile202311,828 
Colombia2023821 
Costa Rica2023321 
Dominica20235 
Dominican Republic20211,286 
Ecuador------ 
El Salvador201676 
Grenada2019101 
Guatemala2023679 
Guyana20236 
Haiti------ 
Honduras2023288 
Jamaica2023883 
Mexico20235,931 
Nicaragua------ 
Panama2023453 
Paraguay2023377 
Peru202339,689 
Saint Kitts and Nevis20231 
Saint Lucia202389 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines------ 
Suriname20191,639 
Trinidad and Tobago202127 
United States------ 
Uruguay2023342 
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).