StateMaster - Kentucky Crime statistics

Arson deaths	0	[31st of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution	1	[10th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection	1	[27th of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000	13.1	[17th of 51]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female	24.7 %	[29th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons	27.1 %	[14th of 49]
Lynchings > Black	142	[10th of 44]
Lynchings > Total	205	[9th of 44]
Lynchings > White	63	[5th of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	17,814	[26th of 50]
Property crime total	107,023	[29th of 51]
Robbery	3,626	[29th of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails	5,084	[5th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities	1,746	[13th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths	77	[24th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides	1	[24th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides	1	[43rd of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11	1	[39th of 40]
Violent crime	11,063	[31st of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	156	[42nd 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.; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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