StateMaster - Floridian Crime statistics

Arson deaths	1.24	[24th of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution	44	[1st of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection	15	[9th of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000	11.1	[24th of 51]
Lynchings > Black	257	[6th of 44]
Lynchings > Total	282	[7th of 44]
Lynchings > White	25	[22nd of 44]
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter	1,129	[3rd of 51]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	85,533	[3rd of 50]
Property crime total	721,084	[3rd of 51]
Robbery	34,147	[4th of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails	42	[29th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities	4,328	[6th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths	365	[3rd of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides	3	[7th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides	11	[7th of 50]
Stop and Identify statutes > States with "Stop and Identify" statutes	Fla. Stat.
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11	5	[13th of 40]
Violent crime	128,795	[2nd of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	566	[29th of 50]

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SOURCES: US Fire Administration, 2001; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005; statehealthfacts.org; 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 ; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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