Crime
- Number of intentional homicides committed with a firearm that were recorded in criminal (police) statistics (7th U.N. Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, 1998 - 2000): ranked 3rd for the year 2000 among the 92 countries that responded to the survey (behind #1 South Africa and #2 Colombia)
See also: List of countries by firearm-related death rate
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Famous quotes containing the word crime:
“Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to to the core.”
—Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)
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—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)