StateMaster - New Mexico Crime statistics

Arson deaths	36	[36th of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution	15	[15th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection	30	[30th of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000	8	[8th of 51]
Homicide > Total number of victims	28	[28th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17	7 %	[7th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34	12 %	[12th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Black Male	40 %	[40th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black	42 %	[42nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female	28 %	[28th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons	22 %	[22nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Male	4 %	[4th of 49]
Lynchings > Black	25	[25th of 44]
Lynchings > Total	22	[22nd of 44]
Lynchings > White	17	[17th of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	36	[36th of 50]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails	37	[37th of 44]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides	26	[26th of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11	32	[32nd of 40]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	28	[28th 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, State Prisoner Suicides and Homicides, 2001.; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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