StateMaster - Pennsylvanian Crime statistics

Arson deaths	1	[1st of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution	18	[18th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection	21	[21st of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000	29	[29th of 51]
Homicide > Total number of victims	6	[6th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17	15 %	[15th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34	10 %	[10th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64	24 %	[24th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Black Male	6 %	[6th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black	7 %	[7th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons	38 %	[38th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Male	39 %	[39th of 49]
Lynchings > Black	21	[21st of 44]
Lynchings > Total	36	[36th of 44]
Lynchings > White	39	[39th of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	9	[9th of 50]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails	35	[35th of 44]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides	16	[16th of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11	8	[8th of 40]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	14	[14th 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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