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The Human Rights Record
of the United States in 2002

	The Information Office of China's State Council has put out an article entitled "The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2002" in response to the US State Department's "Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2002."

	US human rights record in 2002: figures and facts （1）
	US human rights record in 2002: figures and facts （2）
	US human rights record in 2002: figures and facts （3）
	US human rights record in 2002: figures and facts （4）
	US human rights record in 2002: figures and facts （5）
	China releases US human rights record in 2002 （1）
	China releases US human rights record in 2002 （2）
	China releases US human rights record in 2002 （3）
	China releases US human rights record in 2002 （4）
	China releases US human rights record in 2002 （5）
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Ineffective Protection of Life and Security of Person

FBI recorded 11.8 million crime offenses in 2001, a 2.1 percent increase over 2000.

Murder cases increase by 2.5 percent and the murder rate in the US is five to seven times higher than most industrial nations.

Serious Human Rights Violation by Law Enforcement Officials

American Civil Liberties Union reports the number of monthly arrests increased by 15 per cent over the previous year to 7,832 in 2002.

Brutalities targeted at inmates number about 100,000 a year in American prisons.