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Police statistics
  1.A General comments 
  1.B Tables   
  1.C Technical information on chapter 1 
  1.D Sources of the data used in chapter 1
         

1.A

General comments
 
1.A.1
Background
    
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    1.A.1.1   Police statistics as a measure of crime   
    1.A.1.2   The position of the police in the criminal justice system   
    1.A.1.3   Counting offences and offenders   
    1.A.1.4   Counting police officers and determining police expenditure   
    1.A.1.5   Comparisons with alternative statistical sources   
       
 
1.A.2
Comments
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    1.A.2.1   Methodology   
    1.A.2.3   Commentary on data collected   
    Table 1.i  Completed intentional homicide in 1994, rate per 100,000 according to police statistics and health statistics   
    Table 1.ii  Rape, rate according to police statistics, averaged over 1990 - 1996 vs. sexual assault, rate according to ICVS, averaged over 1988 - 1995   
    Table 1.iii  Trends in police data (percentage change between 1990 and 1996)   
    Table 1.iv  Number of police officers (excluding civilians) per 100'000 population (police density) in 1995  
    Table 1.v  Police staff (officers and civilians) per 100'000 population in 1995   
       

1.B

Tables

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1.B.1 
Offences (per 100'000 population)
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    1.B.1.1  Intentional homicide: Total   
    1.B.1.2  Intentional homicide: completed   
    1.B.1.3   Intentional homicide:recorded in health statistics   
    1.B.1.4  Assault   
    1.B.1.5  Rape   
    1.B.1.6  Robbery: Total   
    1.B.1.7  Armed robbery   
    1.B.1.8  Theft: Total   
    1.B.1.9  Theft of Motor Vehicle   
    1.B.1.10  Bicycle Theft   
    1.B.1.11  Burglary: Total   
    1.B.1.12  Domestic Burglary   
    1.B.1.13  Drug offences: Total   
    1.B.1.14  Drug Trafficking: Total   
    1.B.1.15  Serious Drug Trafficking   
    Notes on tables 1.B.1.1 to 1.B.1.15    
       
 
1.B.2 
Offenders (per 100'000 population)
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    1.B.2.1     
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    1.B.2.1.1  Intentional Homicide: Total   
    1.B.2.1.2  Intentional Homicide: Completed   
    1.B.2.1.3  Assault   
    1.B.2.1.4  Rape   
    1.B.2.1.5  Robbery: Total   
    1.B.2.1.6  Armed robbery   
    1.B.2.1.7  Theft: Total   
    1.B.2.1.8  Theft of Motor Vehicle   
    1.B.2.1.9  Bicycle theft   
    1.B.2.1.10  Burglary: Total   
    1.B.2.1.11  Domestic Burglary   
    1.B.2.1.12  Drug offences: Total   
    1.B.2.1.13  Drug trafficking: Total   
    1.B.2.1.14  Serious Drug Trafficking   
    Notes on tables 1.B.2.1.1 to 1.B.2.1.14   
       
  1.B.2.2 Percentage of females, persons under 18 years of age, and aliens among suspected offenders in 1995    Top   
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    1.B.2.2.1  Percentage of females among suspected offenders in 1995     Excel   
    1.B.2.2.2  Percentage of persons under 18 years of age among suspected offenders in 1995     Excel   
    1.B.2.2.3  Percentage of aliens among suspected offenders in 1995     Excel   
       
 
1.B.3
Resources 
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    1.B.3  Police staff and expenditure (in 1'000 ecu) in 1995     Excel   
    Notes on table 1.B.3   
       

1.C

Technical information on chapter 1

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1.C.1
Data recording methods in connection with tables 1.B.1.1 to 1.B.1.15 (Offences per 100'000 population)
  
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    1.C.1.1  Description of data recording methods in connection with tables 1.B.1.1 to 1.B.1.15 
    Notes on table 1.C.1.1   
       
 
1.C.2
General remarks on tables 1.B.2.1.1 - 1.B.2.1.14 and 1.B.2.2.1 - 1.B.2.2.3
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    1.C.2.1  Data recording methods in connection with tables 1.B.2.1.1 - 1.B.2.1.14 and 1.B.2.2.1 - 1.B.2.2.3    
    Notes on table 1.C.2.1   
    1.C.2.2   Age brackets used in table 1.B.2.2   
    1.C.2.3   Definition of aliens   
       
 
1.C.3
Technical comments on table 1.B.3
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    1.C.3.1  Deviations from the standard definition of Police staff in 1995: Police officers   
    1.C.3.2  Deviations from the standard definition of Police staff in 1995: Civilians   
         

1.D

Sources of the data used in chapter 1

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