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Tag Archives: Denmark
Gallup 2022 Global Law & Order Report
Gallup’s 2022 Global Law & Order Report is available here. It reports on an index comprised of 4 survey items including confidence in police, feelings of safety, and recent property and personal crime victimization. Twelve countries scored 90 or higher … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Global, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America
Tagged Afghanistan, Congo, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Gabon, Iceland, Indonesia, Norway, Portugal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovenia, Switzerland, Tajikistan, UAE, Uganda, Venezuela, Zambia
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2021 Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International’s 2021 perceptions of public corruption index is available here. Among 180 countries, the least corrupt were Denmark, Finland, and New Zealand. The most corrupt were South Sudan, Syria, and Somalia. Over the last 5 years, the countries that … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America
Tagged Angola, Armenia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Honduras, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Somalia, South Korea, South Sudan, Syria
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No-go zones for violent offenders in Denmark
Under a new law, Danish courts can ban violent offenders from no-go zones designated by police, as reported here. Police in Copenhagen have established 4 zones in popular night-life areas. Violators are subject to a $1,500 fine for a 1st … Continue reading
New issue of CEPOL’s research bulletin
The latest issue of the European Law Enforcement Research Bulletin, published by CEPOL, is available here. The issue includes several articles and project reports covering topics such as police trust building, social media, organized crime, domestic violence, and Europol trends. … Continue reading
Reducing crime podcasts
The first 10 installments in an entertaining series of 20-40 minute podcasts focused on crime and crime reduction are available here. Each podcast is hosted by Professor Jerry Ratcliffe, formerly a police officer in the UK, and features an expert … Continue reading
The NotPetya cyberattack
This article provides details about the 2017 NotPetya cyberattack estimated to have cost $10 billion. Originating as a Russian military hack of a Ukrainian accounting firm, it quickly spread around the world, immobilizing numerous corporations. Maersk, a global shipping company … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Europe, North America
Tagged Denmark, Ghana, Russia, UK, Ukraine, USA
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Bulgaria & Romania lead EU in traffic fatalities
This article reports that traffic deaths per population in the EU in 2017 were highest in Bulgaria and Romania, each 3-4 times higher than in Sweden, UK, Netherlands, and Denmark. Overall, 55% of fatalities were on rural roads, 37% on … Continue reading
2017 corruption perceptions index
The 2017 public sector corruption index from Transparency International, based on perceptions of experts and businesspeople, is available here. Best in the world is New Zealand, worst is Somalia. Here are the best & worst world rankings by region: Africa — … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America
Tagged Afghanistan, Botswana, Canada, Denmark, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, Somalia, Syria, UAE, Uruguay, Venezuela
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Speed camera effectiveness
This web page summarizes a recent systematic review of the impact of speed cameras, with links to the full study and advice for implementation. The review of 51 studies across 15 countries found, on average, a 52% reduction of vehicles … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania
Tagged Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Spain, UK, USA
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2016 corruption perceptions index
Transparency International has released its annual report on corruption perceptions in 176 countries around the world, available here. The index incorporates multiple data sources about public sector corruption, including but not limited to police. Somalia remains in last place with … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America
Tagged Denmark, New Zealand, Somalia
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