Depends on the country. Unless you specify a country, the answer is simply: unknown. Since not every country keeps accurate statistics.
Re-ask the question with the missing information.
Accurate records were not kept, but thousands of people were punished for petty theft during this time.
People are not easily punished for accidental crimes because at that point in time,the person involved can be said to be out of his/her mind.the punishment would be looked into the consideration of the state of mind when the crime happened
people were punished for commiting crimes during world war 2
People that are convicted of serious crimes (felonies) lose the right to vote.
it told its followers that women should have equal rights, and that people should be punished for crimes.
People that are convicted of serious crimes (felonies) lose the right to vote.
it's all about the adrenaline rush they get from it, they might get pleasure or pain from it. some people just like commiting crimes
I believe you are referring to an accessory, but in fact accessories are committing a crime and will be punished for doing so.
The three types of crimes generally considered the most serious are violent crimes, property crimes, and white-collar crimes. Violent crimes, such as murder and assault, pose direct harm to individuals. Property crimes, like burglary and arson, result in significant loss and damage to victims. White-collar crimes, including fraud and embezzlement, can have widespread economic impacts, affecting many people and institutions.
Obierika does not understand why someone should be punished for an accidental crime. He further does not understand why twins should be mutilated and thrown away. However, he believes that if one finger brought oil, it soiled the others. For example, if Okonkwo, was not punished for this accident, it might encourage other more malicious people to commit crimes and exclaim that it was an accident. He could not ignore the laws of the gods when it did not suit him, and then expect everyone else to obey the laws of the gods and Igbo society.
It is difficult to say who was the most infallible out of the people below Adolf Hitler. One can argue that none were infallible, as all eventually were punished for their crimes.
In 1848 California wasn't even a state and there were no laws. Anyone who found gold had problems with other miners. The first laws were claim laws. In some camps it was 10 feet and each were allowed one claim. Camps set up claims officers to patrol mines and settle disputes. Punishment for crimes was fast and quick. Small crimes were punished by flogging and more serious crimes like murder was hanging. Lynchings were common and people were hung without a trial.