Conviction rates by offence, Punjab prosecution

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28% in murder, 3% in kidnapping, 6% in rape and 24% in theft and robbery — Conviction rates by offence, Punjab prosecution · Two years to October 2020Government of the Punjab, Punjab Portal news release (briefing by the Secretary Prosecution) · Two years to October 2020Source named — not yet verified

Source

Government of the Punjab, Punjab Portal news release (briefing by the Secretary Prosecution) — https://punjab.gov.pk/node/4094. Matched to the source page by an automated research pass on 6 Oct 2026; not yet checked by a person..

What it proves

Low conviction rates for serious crimes mean offenders rarely face punishment, supporting the weak social control explanation.

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