The Amish are a Christian religious group active in the
[USA](United_States_of_America "wikilink"), [Canada](Canada "wikilink")
and [Argentina](Argentina "wikilink") that live in small,
self-sufficient rural communities famous for their simple dress, sober
and hardworking culture and rejection of electricity. There are about
342,000 Amish in the world and have often been described as resembling
an [anarchist](Anarchism "wikilink") culture, although anarchists are
critical of the group.

## Crime

Amish communities are some of the safest in the world to live in,