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Crime

What's Changing? - Crime

Crime

 

Please see below selected recent crime-related change.

 

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August 2023

  • Money laundering causes US$1.6tn in global losses annually, with more than $7tn in private wealth held in secretive offshore accounts - the equivalent of 10% of global GDP. Countries are left destabilised and in some cases corruption leads to state failure. As Navi Pillay, the former UN high commissioner for human rights, ominously warned in 2013, “corruption kills”.

 

January 2023

Halcyon Highlights no.1

Halcyon Highlights is a bi-weekly round-up of some of the most compelling trends that we have spotted over the past fortnight.  + , - or = indicate whether we consider each trend/development to prove mainly positive, negative or neutral/too early to judge...

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Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim - Bertrand Russell

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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss - Democritus (Greek philosopher, ca 450 BC - ca 370 BC)