ICCS Mapping Exercise

Sarika Dewan Data Development and Dissemination Unit Consultant UNODC Recap

• What is a correspondence table?

o “A correspondence table systematically explains where, and to what extent, the categories in one classification may be found in other classifications” .

• What does “mapping” to the ICCS mean?

o Mapping means determining for each offence category in the national crime statistics the category in the ICCS that most closely matches its description The correspondence table template Example 1 from a National Penal Code 299. Culpable

“Whoever causes death by doing an act with the of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with the knowledge that he is likely by such act to cause death, commits the offence of culpable homicide. “

Illustration: A lays sticks and turf over a pit, with the intention of thereby causing death, or with the knowledge that death is likely to be thereby caused. Z, believing the ground to be firm, treads on it, falls in and is killed. A has committed the offence of culpable homicide. 300.

“Except in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder— (a) if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death; (b) if it is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause the death of the person to whom the harm is caused; (c) if it is done with the intention of causing bodily injury to any person, and the bodily injury intended to be inflicted is sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death; or (d) if the person committing the act knows that it is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause death, or such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, and commits such act without any excuse for incurring the risk of causing death, or such injury as aforesaid.”

Illustration: A shoots Z with the intention of killing him. Z dies in consequence. A commits murder. 308. to commit culpable homicide

“Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that if he by that act caused death he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both; and if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or with fine or with both.”

Illustration: A, on grave and sudden , fires a pistol at Z, under such circumstances that if he thereby caused death he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. A has committed the offence defined in this section. 308. Attempt to commit

“Whoever to commit suicide, and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine or with both.” ICCS 01 Acts leading to death or intending to cause death (pg 33)

SECTION 01 ACTS LEADING TO DEATH OR INTENDING TO CAUSE DEATH 0101 Intentional homicide Inclusions: Murder; honour killing; serious leading to death; death as a result of terrorist activities; dowry-related killings; ; ; voluntary ; Unlawful death inflicted upon a person with + extrajudicial killings; killings caused by excessive use of force by law enforcement/state the intent to cause death or serious injury. officials

Exclusions: Death due to legal interventions; in self-defence; attempted intentional homicide (0102); homicide without the of intent is non- - intentional homicide (0103); non-negligent or involuntary manslaughter (01031); assisting suicide or instigating suicide (0104); illegal feticide (0106); (0105)

0102 Attempted intentional Inclusions: Attempted murder; attempt to inflict death as a result of terrorist activities; + attempted infanticide; attempted femicide; homicide Attempt to inflict unlawful death upon a Exclusions: to procure or commit illegal feticide (0106) person with the intent to cause death or - serious injury. Mapping

299 Culpable homicide 300 Murder 308 Attempted culpable homicide 309 Attempt to commit suicide

National Penal code/Crime classification/Crime ICCS Offence Category statistics Article/Category/ Complete Partial Code Level Description Definition Inclusion Exclusion Indicator/Variabl Description match match 0101 2 Intentional homicide Unlawful Murder;[1] Death due 299 Culpable homicide 300 Murder * 0102 2 Attempted intentional homicide Attempt to Attempted Conspirac 308 Attempt to commit culpable * 0106 2 Illegal feticide Unlawful Illegal Legal *

0107 2 Unlawful killing associated with armed Unlawful Killing by Killing

0109 2 Other acts leading to death or intending to Acts Failure to Apply all 309 Attempt to commit suicide cause death * Example 2 from a National Penal Code 376A. Sexual penetration of minor under 16

“—(1) Any person (A) who — (a) penetrates, with A’s penis, the vagina, anus or mouth, as the case may be, of a person under 16 years of age (B); (b) sexually penetrates, with a part of A’s body (other than A’s penis) or anything else, the vagina or anus, as the case may be, of a person under 16 years of age (B); (c) causes a man under 16 years of age (B) to penetrate, with B’s penis, the vagina, anus or mouth, as the case may be, of another person including A; or (d) causes a person under 16 years of age (B) to sexually penetrate, with a part of B’s body (other than B’s penis) or anything else, the vagina or anus, as the case may be, of any person including A or B, with or without B’s , shall be guilty of an offence.” 376B. Commercial sex with minor under 18

“—(1) Any person who obtains for consideration the sexual services of a person, who is under 18 years of age, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years, or with fine, or with both. (2) Any person who communicates with another person for the purpose of obtaining for consideration, the sexual services of a person who is under 18 years of age, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years, or with fine, or with both. (3) No person shall be guilty of an offence under this section for any sexual services obtained from that person’s spouse. (4) In this section, “sexual services” means any sexual services involving — (a) sexual penetration of the vagina or anus, as the case may be, of a person by a part of another person’s body (other than the penis) or by anything else; or (b) penetration of the vagina, anus or mouth, as the case may be, of a person by a man’s penis.” ICCS 03 Injurious acts of a sexual nature (pg 51) Mapping

376A. Sexual penetration of minor under 16 376B. Commercial sex with minor under 18

National Penal code/Crime classification/Crime ICCS Offence Category statistics Article Complete Code Level Description Definition Inclusion Exclusion /Categ Description match 0301 2 Sexual violence Unwanted Apply all Acts of

03011 3 Sexual Apply all Apply all

030111 4 Rape with force Sexual Sexual Statutory

030112 4 Rape without force Sexual Deception Statutory

030113 4 Statutory rape Sexual Sexual Apply all 376A Sexual penetration of a minor under 16 *

030119 4 Other rape Rape not Apply all

03022 3 Sexual exploitation of children Sexual Possessio Statutory

030221 4 Child pornography Procuring, Possessio Pornograp

030222 4 Child Recruiting, Paying for Apply all 376B Commercial sex with a minor under 18 * Group Activity

Under which ICCS category would you map…

… Infanticide?

… Abetment of suicide of child or insane person?

… Incest?

… Procurement of sexual activity with person with mental disability? Thank you for your attention

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