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The South > Texas > Crime

TEXAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Arson deaths 21 [21st of 49]
Capital Punishment > Electrocution 20 [20th of 32]
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection 1 [1st of 32]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 26 [26th of 51]
Homicide > Total number of victims 2 [2nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17 25 % [25th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34 26 % [26th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Black Male 30 % [30th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black 30 % [30th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female 24 % [24th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons 25 % [25th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Male 13 % [13th of 49]
Lynchings > Black 3 [3rd of 44]
Lynchings > Total 3 [3rd of 44]
Lynchings > White 1 [1st of 44]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 1 [1st of 50]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails 2 [2nd of 44]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides 2 [2nd of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11 12 [12th of 40]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities 1 [1st 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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