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The South > Maryland > Crime

MARYLANDER CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Arson deaths 5.91 [10th of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution 0 [14th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection 4 [19th of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 11.5 [23rd of 51]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female 19 % [43rd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons 20.1 % [34th of 49]
Lynchings > Black 27 [16th of 44]
Lynchings > Total 29 [26th of 44]
Lynchings > White 2 [38th of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 23,285 [21st of 50]
Property crime total 195,476 [17th of 51]
Robbery 14,375 [9th of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails 135 [23rd of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities 127 [29th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths 141 [12th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides 6 [3rd of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides 13 [6th of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11 50 [6th of 40]
Violent crime 38,110 [12th of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 118 [49th 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.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: MD

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