Crime By Type
Apart from the occasional mafia shooting, gun violence is rare in the country. There are approximately 3.000 – 4.000 home burglaries and 7.000 – 8.000 car thefts in Slovakia each year. Together, there are around 15.000 cases of violent criminal acts (damage to victim's life or health) in Slovakia each year.
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—Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
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