StateMaster - Arkansan Crime statistics

Arson deaths	0	[28th of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution	1	[9th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection	25	[7th of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000	16.3	[9th of 51]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female	21.2 %	[40th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons	13.9 %	[46th of 49]
Lynchings > Black	226	[7th of 44]
Lynchings > Total	284	[6th of 44]
Lynchings > White	58	[6th of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	13,807	[28th of 50]
Property crime total	111,521	[28th of 51]
Robbery	2,766	[32nd of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails	123	[25th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities	0	[49th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths	73	[25th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides	2	[12th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides	8	[11th of 50]
Stop and Identify statutes > States with "Stop and Identify" statutes Ark. Code Ann. §5-71-213(a)(1)
Violent crime	15,506	[28th of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	962	[21st of 50]

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SOURCES: US Fire Administration, 2001; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005; statehealthfacts.org; Bureau of Justice Statistics ; UMKC School of Law; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics, State Prisoner Suicides and Homicides, 2001.; Wikipedia: Stop and Identify statutes

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