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Crime rates in European countries

Variation in crime rates across different countries in Europe

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Feb 2, 2026

What FOI or academic studies have tried to estimate crimes by immigration status in specific UK police forces since 2000?

A modest body of academic work since 2000 has attempted to estimate at the level of police force areas, and Freedom of Information (FOI) exchanges with statutory bodies have clarified what national da...

Jan 19, 2026

Which countries explicitly define a 'child' as under 18 in pornography statutes?

International instruments and model laws pushed a clear standard—“child” = anyone under 18—for sexual‑exploitation and child‑pornography rules, but national statutes vary in wording and scope; the EU ...