ass ment , ▁utter ing ▁thre ats , ▁and ▁other ▁violent ▁viol ations . ▁Canada ▁also ▁collect s ▁information ▁on ▁crime ▁victim ization ▁every ▁five ▁years ▁via ▁its ▁General ▁Social ▁Survey ▁on ▁Vict im isation ▁( G SS ). ▁Among ▁the ▁eight ▁G SS ▁cr imes ▁track ed ▁are ▁three ▁violent ▁cr imes : ▁sexual ▁assault , ▁rob ber y , ▁and ▁physical ▁assault . ▁ ▁New ▁Zealand ▁ ▁New ▁Zealand ' s ▁crime ▁statistics ▁has ▁a ▁category ▁for ▁violence ▁that ▁includes ▁hom ic ides , ▁kid n apping , ▁ab du ction , ▁rob ber y , ▁assault s , ▁int im id ation , ▁thre ats , ▁and ▁group ▁assembly , ▁while ▁all ▁sexual ▁off ences ▁are ▁shown ▁in ▁a ▁separate ▁category ▁from ▁violence . ▁ ▁Europe ▁Austria , ▁Czech ▁Republic , ▁Finland , ▁Germany , ▁England , ▁Lat via , ▁Netherlands , ▁Portugal , ▁Greece ▁and ▁Sweden ▁count ▁minor ▁violence ▁like ▁sla pping ▁another ▁person ▁as ▁assault . ▁An ▁example ▁is ▁the ▁case ▁of ▁I lias ▁Kas id iar is ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁Kas id aris , ▁then ▁sp ok esp erson ▁for ▁Greece ' s ▁far - right ▁Golden ▁Da wn ▁party , ▁sla pped ▁a ▁left - wing ▁female ▁oppon ent ▁in ▁the ▁face ▁during ▁a ▁live ▁tele vised ▁debate . ▁He ▁was ▁subsequently ▁wanted ▁by ▁Greek ▁pro sec utors ▁for ▁assault ▁and ▁faced ▁an ▁arrest ▁war rant . ▁ ▁France ▁does ▁not ▁count ▁minor ▁violence ▁like ▁sla pping ▁somebody ▁as ▁assault . ▁