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Convictions of adults in 2020
In 2020 around 95 000 adult convictions were registered in the conviction register. This corresponds to a drop of 11% compared with the 2019 year. The greatest decline was seen for convictions under the Foreign National and Integration Act (–17%). Among the sentences imposed, a particularly marked reduction was observed in custodial sentences with a duration of more than two years (–27%). The courts ordered expulsion in 1841 convictions (–12%).
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17.05.2021
Convictions of adults in 2020
Convictions declined by 11% in 2020Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and convicted persons for a felony or a misdemeanour of violence by sex, age and nationality [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions and convicted persons for a misdemeanour or felony under the Narcotics Act (NarcA), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions and convicted persons for a misdemeanours or felony under the Road Traffic Act (RTA), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and convicted persons for a misdemeanours or felony under the articles of the Road Traffic Act (RTA), by year [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and convicted persons for an offence against the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act (FNIA), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and convicted persons for an offence against the articles of the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act (FNIA), by year [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), by year [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony, Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions and persons convicted for an offence or crime, with attribution of time spent in pre-trial detention, by length of pre-trial detention, sex, age and nationality, Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions and persons convicted under art. 19 of the Narcotics Act (NarcA), by offence and year of conviction [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions and persons convicted with expulsion
Observation period: 2016-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a crime of violence [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony 1) under the articles of the Road Traffic Act (RTA), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony 1), by type and length of principle punishment 2), Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony by principle punishment and combination with other punishments, by year [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Criminal Code, by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Foreign Nationals Act, by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Narcotics Act (NarcA), by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Road Traffic Act, by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Swiss Military Criminal Code (SMCC), by year
Observation period: 2000-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony with prohibition from carrying on an activity and/or contact prohibition or exclusion order, by year [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony, by length of unsuspended custodial sentence as principle punishment and nationality [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony, by principle punishment, sex, age and nationality, by year [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony, by type and length of principle punishment and a choice of offences [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a misdemeanour or felony, depending on the type of procedure
Observation period: 2006-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a part of offences according to Art. 66a SCC, with and without expulsion, by type of sanction, offence and residence status
Observation period: 2017-2018
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for a part of the offences according to Art. 66a SCC, with and without expulsion, Switzerland and cantons
Observation period: 2017-2018
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for an offence against diverse supplementary laws
Observation period: 2006-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for an offence against the articles of the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act (FNIA), Switzerland and cantons [2008-2020]
Observation period: 2008-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for offences according to Art. 66a SCC, with and without expulsion, Switzerland and cantons
Observation period: 2019-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions for offences according to Art. 66a SCC, with and without expulsion, by type of sanction, offence and residence status
Observation period: 2019-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions o a sanction up to 6 months for offences according to Art. 66a SCC, with and without expulsion, by type of sanction, offence and residence status
Observation period: 2019-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: Convictions to a criminal measure, by type of measure, Switzerland and cantons [2018-2020]
Observation period: 2018-2020
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Reconvictions over three years from a reference judgement, according to characteristics among the initial population
Observation period: 2008-2015
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Reconvictions over three years from a reference judgement, according to recidivism criterions
Observation period: 2008-2015
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Revoked suspensions and conditional releases
Observation period: 2007-2015
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a crime of violence by sex, age and nationality [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony against the articles of the Federal Act on the Residence and Permanent Settlement of Foreigners (RSFNA), by year of conviction [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under art. 19 of the Narcotics Act (NarcA), by offence [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the Federal Act on the Residence and Permanent Settlement of Foreigners (RSFNA), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the Narcotics Act (NarcA), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the Road Traffic Act (RTA), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Road Traffic Act (RTA), by year of conviction [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), by year of conviction [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony, with attribution of time spent in pre-trial detention, by length of pre-trial detention, sex, age and nationality, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a crime of violence, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony against the articles of the Federal Act on the Residence and Permanent Settlement of Foreigners (RSFNA), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony by principle punishment and combination with other punishments, by year of conviction [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony by principle punishment, sex, age, nationality and year of conviction [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony by type and length of principle punishment and a choice of offences [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Criminal Code (SCC), by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Foreign Nationals Act (FNA), by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Narcotics Act (NarcA), by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the Road Traffic Act (RTA), by type and length of principle punishment, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Road Traffic Act (RTA), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), Switzerland and cantons [1984-2007]
Observation period: 1984-2007
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions for a misdemeanour or felony with prohibition from carrying on an activity, contact prohibition or exclusion order, by year of conviction [2013-2017]
Observation period: 2013-2017
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: convictions to a criminal measure, by type of measure, Switzerland and cantons [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: unsuspended custodial convictions, by sentence length and nationality [1984-2017]
Observation period: 1984-2017
Federal Statistical Office
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Minors: Convictions and convicted persons for a misdemeanour or felony under the Narcotics Act (NarcA), Switzerland and cantons [1999-2019]
Observation period: 1999-2019
Federal Statistical Office
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Minors: Convictions and convicted persons for a misdemeanours or felony under the Road Traffic Act (RTA), Switzerland and cantons [1999-2019]
Observation period: 1999-2019
Federal Statistical Office
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Minors: Convictions and convicted persons for a misdemeanours or felony under the articles of the Road Traffic Act (RTA), by year [1999-2019]
Observation period: 1999-2019
Federal Statistical Office
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Minors: Convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), Switzerland and cantons [1999-2019]
Observation period: 1999-2019
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Minors: Convictions and persons convicted for a misdemeanour or felony under the articles of the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC), by year [1999-2019]
Observation period: 1999-2019
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
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Minors: Convictions and persons convicted under art. 19 of the Narcotics Act (NarcA), by offence and year of conviction [1999-2019]
Observation period: 1999-2019
Federal Statistical Office
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Adults: Convictions for an offence under the main laws
Observation period: 1984-2020
Federal Statistical Office
Published on 17.05.2021
