Crime in Arizona

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In 2014, 242,156 crimes were reported in the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Statistics

Arizona crime rates 1960–2014 [1]
YearPopulationTotalRate (per 100,000)Violent crimesProperty crimes
TotalRate (per 100,000)TotalRate (per 100,000)
19601,302,16139,2433,013.72,704207.736,5392,806.0
19651,608,00057,0493,547.83,092192.353,9573,355.5
19701,772,482104,8295,914.26,564370.398,2655,543.9
19752,224,000185,5158,341.512,184547.8173,3317,793.7
19802,715,357221,8668,170.817,673650.9204,1937,519.9
19853,187,000226,7937,116.219,202602.5207,5916,513.7
19903,665,228289,1407,888.723,911652.4265,2297,236.4
19954,218,000346,4508,213.630,095713.5316,3557,500.1
20005,130,632299,0925,829.527,281531.7271,8115,297.8
20055,953,007317,8235,351.230,478512.0287,3454,838.0
20106,413,158253,3303,950.126,528413.6226,8023,536.5
20146,731,484242,1563,597.426,916399.9215,2403,197.5

Capital punishment laws

Capital punishment is applied in Arizona. [2] In most circumstances, the method used is lethal injection. [3] Inmates sentenced to death for murders committed prior to November 23, 1992 may choose lethal gas. [4]

See also

References

  1. "Arizona Crime Rates 1960– 2015". www.disastercenter.com.
  2. "Facts about capital punishment – the death penalty". www.religioustolerance.org. Archived from the original on June 21, 2000. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  3. Inc., US Legal. "Arizona – Death Penalty". deathpenalty.uslegal.com. Retrieved 2017-08-05.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. "Methods of Execution". www.clarkprosecutor.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.