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Violent crime rate per 100k population by state (2023) [1] This is a list of U.S. states and territories by violent crime rate. It is typically expressed in units of incidents per 100,000 individuals per year; thus, a violent crime rate of 300 (per 100,000 inhabitants) in a population of 100,000 would mean 300 incidents of violent crime per year in that entire population, or 0.3% out of the total.
In 1974 the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC), since merged into the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), had about 17,000 prisoners; 44% were black, 39% were non-Hispanic white, 16% were Hispanic and Latino, and 1% were of other races. 96% were male and 4% were female. At the time all 14 prison units of the TDC were in Southeast Texas.
After 1992, crime rates have generally trended downwards each year, with the exceptions of a slight increase in property crimes in 2001 and increases in violent crimes in 2005–2006, 2014–2016 and 2020–2021. [3] As of July 1, 2024 violent crime was down and homicides were on pace to drop to 2015 levels by the end of the year. [4] [5]
Crime rose throughout the pandemic but has started to trend back down, data from the Austin Police Department shows. Austin crime drops through first quarter of the year to lowest numbers since ...
While it is not true that "homicides are skyrocketing," recent trends in other kinds of violent crime are murkier. The FBI's Quiet Revision of Its 2022 Crime Numbers Adds Fuel to an Argument ...
The United States is unusual in actually performing executions, [14] with 34 states having performed executions since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976. The methods of execution have varied, but the most common method since 1976 has been lethal injection. [15] In 2019 a total of 22 people were executed, [16] and 2,652 people were on ...
A post shared on social media purports President Joe Biden has pardoned over 8,000 people during his four years in office to cover up the administration’s crimes. Verdict: Misleading Much of the ...
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