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    Crime in Thailand has been a defining issue in the country for decades, inspiring years of policy and international criticism. Drug use and corruption...
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    Prostitution in Thailand is not itself illegal, but public solicitation for prostitution is prohibited if it is carried out "openly and shamelessly" or...
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  • Firearms in Thailand refers to the number and types of firearms in the country in civilian (unofficial) hands and the laws and societal norms that govern...
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    The Royal Thai Police (RTP) (Thai: สำนักงานตำรวจแห่งชาติ; RTGS: samnakngan tamruat haeng chat) is the national police force of Thailand. The RTP employs...
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    In Thailand, lèse-majesté is a crime according to Section 112 of the Thai Criminal Code. It is illegal to defame, insult, or threaten the monarch of Thailand...
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  • Jao por (Thai: เจ้าพ่อ, “godfather”) is a term used in Thailand to describe the boss of organized crime groups. Chao pho or jao poh literally means “godfather...
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    Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) (category Crime in Thailand)
    region of approximately 200,000 km2 (77,000 sq mi) in northeastern Myanmar, northwestern Thailand and northern Laos, centered on the confluence of the...
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  • both men and women in provincial prisons. Thai law permits the imposition of a death sentence for 35 crimes, including treason, murder, and drug trafficking...
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  • families. Crime portal Thailand portal Crime in Thailand List of massacres in Thailand List of rampage killers (school massacres) "Former cop attacks Thai day...
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    Myawaddy (category Myanmar–Thailand border crossings)
    Myawaddy (Burmese: မြဝတီ; Thai: เมียวดี; RTGS: Mia-wadi; S'gaw Karen: ရၤမတံ; Phlone ဍုံမေဝ်ပ္တီ) is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close to...
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    Corruption in Thailand is a national issue. Thai law provides criminal penalties for conviction of official corruption. Thailand's 2014 military junta...
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  • organised crime groups originating in the United Kingdom. In analogy with the Penose in the Netherlands and the Milieu in France, organised crime in the United...
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  • steal weapons from the military. Thailand portal Crime in Thailand List of massacres in Thailand Live streaming crime 2022 Nong Bua Lamphu massacre "ผู้ว่าฯ...
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  • Death of Wichian Klanprasert (category Crime in Thailand)
    Klanprasert, a Thai police officer, was allegedly killed by Vorayuth Yoovidhya, grandson of billionaire Red Bull co-founder Chaleo Yoovidhya, in a hit-and-run...
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  • events and scheduled events in the year 2024 in Thailand. The year 2024 is reckoned as the year 2567 in Buddhist Era, the Thai calendar. King: Vajiralongkorn...
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  • Chamoy Thipyaso (category Crime in Thailand)
    Chamoy Thipyaso (Thai: ชม้อย ทิพย์โส; RTGS: Chamoi Thipso; born 27 November 1940) is a former employee of the Petroleum Authority of Thailand. She is known...
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  • may not be Thai. In one case, a Singaporean worked with Thais to trick Singaporean tourists. Gem scam Thai zig zag scam Crime in Thailand "BangkokScams...
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    The Government of Thailand, or formally the Royal Thai Government (Abrv: RTG; Thai: รัฐบาลไทย, RTGS: Ratthaban Thai, pronounced [rát.tʰā.bāːn tʰāj]),...
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    economy of Thailand is dependent on exports, which accounted in 2021 for about 58 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Thailand itself...
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  • Blue Diamond Affair (category Crime in Thailand)
    of unresolved crimes and embittered diplomatic relations triggered by the 1989 theft of gems belonging to the House of Saud by a Thai employee. The affair...
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  • was charged with stealing a doughnut. Thai tailor scam Gem scam Crime in Thailand Thailand portal "Duty free shop 'theft' scam a case of recycled news"....
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  • Chhota Rajan (category Crime in Thailand)
    convicted criminal who served as the boss of a major crime syndicate based in Mumbai. While living in Tilak Nagar, a big colony for the low-income group...
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    Ya ba (category Crime in Thailand)
    Ya ba (Thai: ยาบ้า, Lao: ຢາບ້າ, literally 'crazy medicine') is a drug containing a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine. It was formerly known as yama...
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    Organized crime is a category of transnational, national, or local group of centralized enterprises run to engage in illegal activity, most commonly for...
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  • Crime in India has been recorded since the British Raj, with comprehensive statistics now compiled annually by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)...
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  • enactment of a new cybercrimes law in June 2007 (Act on Computer Crime B.E. 2550), Thailand became one of the only countries in Asia to require its government...
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  • A hate crime (also known a bias crime) is crime where a perpetrator targets a victim because of their physical appearance or perceived membership of a...
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    Thailand officially adopted a neutral position during World War II until the five hour-long Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941, which led...
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    Crime is present in various forms in the Philippines, and remains a serious issue throughout the country. Illegal drug trade, human trafficking, arms trafficking...
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    as the Siam–Burma Railway, Thai–Burma Railway and similar names, or as the Death Railway, is a 415 km (258 mi) railway between Ban Pong, Thailand, and Thanbyuzayat...
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