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In the United States, the law for murder varies by jurisdiction. In many US jurisdictions there is a hierarchy of acts, known collectively as homicide, of which first-degree murder and felony murder [9] are the most serious, followed by second-degree murder and, in a few states, third-degree murder, which in other states is divided into voluntary manslaughter, and involuntary manslaughter such ...
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.
This is a list of US states by gun deaths and rates of violence. In 2021, there were 26,000 gun suicides and 21,000 gun homicides, together making up a sixth of deaths from external causes. Gun deaths make up about half of all suicides, but over 80% of homicides. [5]
In 2017, the United States ranked 28 th among the world’s highest rates of gun death, with 4.43 per 100,000 people. The countries that ranked higher, including El Salvador, Venezuela, Guatemala ...
According to the FBI crime report, between 2020 and 2022, the rate of violent crime in the U.S. decreased from 398.5 incidents per 100,000 people to 380.7 incidents per 100,000 people, while the ...
Utah, the fourth-safest state in 2023, moved down one spot, ranking fifth in 2024. The Beehive State ranked No.1 among all states in workplace safety and fourth in emergency preparedness. It also ...
English: Homicide rates per 100,000 by state. US map. CDC. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. See: List of U.S. states and territories by intentional homicide rate. D.C. is specifically not included because it is a federal district consisting of the city of Washington D.C.. Being a city, its much higher murder rate skews the 50-state ...
Crime, climate drive Louisiana's ranking as most dangerous state in America.