The World Factbook of
Criminal Justice Systems
Abstract
| New country reports | Original country reports
Abstract
This factbook,
developed under BJS grants, provides narrative descriptions of the criminal
justice systems of 45 countries around the world. The original 42 descriptions were completed in 1993. The latest 5 entries including two updated country profiles were prepared in 2002 under the direction of William McDonald Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, and Deputy Director, Institute of Criminal Law and Procedure, Law Center, Georgetown University
New country reports
Template used to develop these reports.
Brazil
ASCII
file (82K) | Spreadsheets (zip format 43K)
Colombia
ASCII
file (217K) | Spreadsheets (zip format 36K) Spanish version: Acrobat file (731K)
Costa Rica
ASCII
file (84K) | Spreadsheets
(zip format 5K)
Spanish version: Acrobat file (72K)
Mexico
ASCII
file (163K) | Spreadsheets (zip format 56K) Spanish version: Acrobat file (140K)
Venezuela
ASCII
file (146K) | Spreadsheets (zip format 28K) Spanish version: Acrobat file (480k)
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Original country reports
Full report - A compilation of all of the original 42 country reports and the Introduction of the Fact Book: Zip format (680K)
Preface ASCII
text file (4K)
Introduction: ASCII
text file (37K)
Individual country reports The country reports (in ASCII) are
listed in alphabetical order. More non-criminal justice information
about these countries is available from the CIA's
World Factbook.
To go to the entry for a country, click on the first letter of the country:
Australia: ASCII
text file (39K)
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Bulgaria:
ASCII text file (38K)
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Canada:
ASCII text file (84K)
China: ASCII
text file (32K)
Costa Rica:
ASCII text file (29K)
| See updated report
Cuba: ASCII
text file (33K)
Czech Republic:
ASCII text file (81K)
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Denmark:
ASCII text file (34K)
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England and Wales:
ASCII text file (40K)
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Finland:
ASCII text file (27K)
France: ASCII
text file (27K)
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Germany:
ASCII text file (81K)
Ghana: ASCII
text file (31K)
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Hong Kong:
ASCII text file (34K)
Hungary:ASCII
text file (26K)
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India: ASCII
text file (47K)
Ireland:
ASCII text file (47K)
Israel: ASCII
text file (47K)
Italy: ASCII
text file (82K)
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Japan: ASCII
text file (34K)
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Kenya: ASCII
text file (36K)
Malta: ASCII
text file (28K)
Micronesia:
ASCII text file (30K)
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The Netherlands:
ASCII text file (90K)
New Zealand:
ASCII text file (57K)
Nigeria:
ASCII text file (56K)
Northern Ireland:
ASCII text file (21K)
Norway: ASCII
text file (70K)
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Papua New Guinea:
ASCII text file (76K)
Poland: ASCII
text file (58K)
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Russia:
ASCII text file (30K)
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Singapore:
ASCII text file (30K)
Slovak Republic:
ASCII text file (29K)
Slovenia:
ASCII text file (19K)
South Africa:
ASCII text file (73K)
South Korea:
ASCII text file (29K)
Spain: ASCII
text file (34K)
Sri Lanka:
ASCII text file (34K)
Sweden: ASCII
text file (49K)
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Taiwan:
ASCII text file (16K)
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Ukraine:
ASCII text file (29K)
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Venezuela:
ASCII text file (43K) | See updated report
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