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LOUISIANAN CRIME STATS:
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Arson deaths
1.07
[26th of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution
20
[5th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection
7
[17th of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000
19.5
[3rd of 51]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female
22.8 %
[36th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons
14.2 %
[45th of 49]
Lynchings > Black
335
[4th of 44]
Lynchings > Total
391
[4th of 44]
Lynchings > White
56
[7th of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
36,939
[10th of 50]
Robbery
5,729
[23rd of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails
17,469
[1st of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities
2,921
[9th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths
150
[11th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides
0
[48th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides
2
[40th of 50]
Stop and Identify statutes > States with "Stop and Identify" statutes
La. Code Crim. Proc. Ann., Art. 215.1(A)
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11
3
[18th of 40]
Violent crime
29,919
[17th of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
2,386
[9th 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
;
September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial
, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.
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