| WEST VIRGINIAN CRIME STATS: |
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% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2003
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6.6% |
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[12th of 0]
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% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005
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8.5% |
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[5th of 40]
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% High school students threatened or injured by a weapon, 2003
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8.5% |
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[7th of 0]
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Aggravated assault
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3,770 |
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[37th of 51]
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Arson deaths
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0 |
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[47th of 49]
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Burglary
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11,531 |
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[37th of 51]
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Capital Punishment > Total executions 1977-2006
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0 |
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[42nd of 43]
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Capital Punishment > Total executions since 1930
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40 |
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[27th of 43]
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Firearms Death Rate per 100,000
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14.7 |
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[12th of 51]
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Forcible rape
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389 |
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[41st of 51]
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Gun violence > % Gun
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50.8 |
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[40th of 50]
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Gun violence > % Knife
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12.7 |
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[29th of 50]
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Gun violence > % Other Weapons
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36.5 |
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[9th of 50]
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Gun violence > Number of homicides
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68 |
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[35th of 50]
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Hate Crimes > Disability related
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0 |
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[47th of 49]
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Hate Crimes > Ethnicity related
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2 |
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[40th of 49]
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Hate Crimes > Race related
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22 |
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[33rd of 49]
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Hate Crimes > Religion related
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2 |
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[43rd of 49]
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Hate Crimes > Sexual orientation related
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8 |
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[33rd of 49]
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Hate Crimes > Total number
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34 |
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[37th of 50]
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Homicide > Total number of victims
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80 |
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[34th of 0]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17
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5.6% |
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[9th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > 18-24
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11.1% |
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[47th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34
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29.2% |
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[9th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > 35-49
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29.2% |
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[10th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64
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9.7% |
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[22nd of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > 65 and above
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2.8% |
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[42nd of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Age > Under 14
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12.5% |
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[6th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Black Female
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2.8% |
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[33rd of 0]
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Homicide > Victims by Black Male
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15.3% |
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[33rd of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Other Female
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0% |
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[47th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Other Male
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0% |
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[47th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Race > Black
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18.1% |
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[34th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Race > Other
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0% |
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[47th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Race > White
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81.9% |
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[8th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female
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28.9 %
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[17th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Sex > Male
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71.1 %
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[32nd of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Gun
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68.4 %
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[15th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Knife
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6.6 %
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[48th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons
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25 %
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[21st of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by White Female
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33.3% |
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[6th of 49]
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Homicide > Victims by White Male
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48.6% |
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[13th of 49]
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Larceny-theft
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32,220 |
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[39th of 51]
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Lynchings > Black
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28 |
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[15th of 44]
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Lynchings > Black (per capita)
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15.411 per 1 million people |
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[9th of 44]
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Lynchings > Total
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48 |
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[19th of 44]
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Lynchings > Total (per capita)
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26.419 per 1 million people |
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[14th of 44]
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Lynchings > White
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20 |
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[23rd of 44]
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Lynchings > White (per capita)
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11.008 per 1 million people |
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[15th of 44]
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Motor vehicle theft
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3,921 |
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[40th of 51]
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Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter
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75 |
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[36th of 51]
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Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
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5,067 |
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[39th of 50]
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Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita)
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2.789 per 1,000 people |
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[39th of 50]
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Property crime total
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47,672 |
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[39th of 51]
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Robbery
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853 |
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[41st of 51]
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State and Federal prisoners held in local jails
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1,077 |
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[14th of 44]
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State and Federal prisoners held in local jails (per capita)
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592.782 per 1 million people |
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[7th of 44]
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State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities
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0 |
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[47th of 50]
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State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities (per capita)
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0 per 100,000 people |
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[40th of 50]
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State Prisoners > Number of deaths
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25 |
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[37th of 50]
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State Prisoners > Number of deaths (per capita)
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0.138 per 10,000 people |
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[36th of 50]
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State Prisons > Number of Homicides
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0 |
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[31st of 50]
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State Prisons > Number of Homicides (per capita)
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0 per 1 million people |
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[34th of 50]
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State Prisons > Number of Suicides
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1 |
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[44th of 50]
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State Prisons > Number of Suicides (per capita)
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0.55 per 1 million people |
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[37th of 50]
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Violent crime
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5,087 |
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[39th of 51]
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Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
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459 |
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[34th of 50]
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Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita)
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25.263 per 100,000 people |
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[28th of 50]
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