European Sourcebook of Crime and Criminal Justice Statistics (3 Rev ed)

How do police deal with crime throughout Europe? How many offenders are convicted? How many police officers are there in any given country?

The third edition of the "European Sourcebook of Crime and Criminal Justice Statistics" contains data for 37 European countries.

In order to make the reader aware of possible limitations to the comparability of figures, all chapters contain information on offence definitions and recording practices.

At present, this is the largest collection on criminal justice and crime-related data covering Europe.

The survey covered: Police statistics on crime, suspects and police personnel; Prosecution statistics including prosecution personnel; Court statistics including sentencing; Correctional statistics including prison population, supervision, probation, conditional release and community service; and Data from the international crime surveys (victimisation data).