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2024-10-26 16:09:17 UTC - HELPFUL
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Countries record crime in different ways, in particular Sweden defines and counts the instances of rape more widely than other countries. This does not mean like-for-like occurrence of offences is higher. The effect of this on crime statistics has been widely covered: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-39056786 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_in_Sweden?wprov=sfti1
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