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Originally posted by Timber Loftis:
We always hear about the high US crime rates. However, it appears we fare better than some developed nations.
[From Interpol's Crime Statistics]
CRIME RATES PER 100,000 Population:
Murder:
US 5.61
UK 1.63
Japan 1.05
S. Africa 114.84
Sweden 10.01
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Umm, according to this
http://www.interpol.int/Public/Stati...sweden2001.pdf
the murder rate in Sweden is 1.87. [img]tongue.gif[/img]
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