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In 2014, 242,156 crimes were reported in the U.S. state of Arizona.
Statistics
| Year | Population | Total | Rate (per 100,000) | Violent crimes | Property crimes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Rate (per 100,000) | Total | Rate (per 100,000) | ||||
| 1960 | 1,302,161 | 39,243 | 3,013.7 | 2,704 | 207.7 | 36,539 | 2,806.0 |
| 1965 | 1,608,000 | 57,049 | 3,547.8 | 3,092 | 192.3 | 53,957 | 3,355.5 |
| 1970 | 1,772,482 | 104,829 | 5,914.2 | 6,564 | 370.3 | 98,265 | 5,543.9 |
| 1975 | 2,224,000 | 185,515 | 8,341.5 | 12,184 | 547.8 | 173,331 | 7,793.7 |
| 1980 | 2,715,357 | 221,866 | 8,170.8 | 17,673 | 650.9 | 204,193 | 7,519.9 |
| 1985 | 3,187,000 | 226,793 | 7,116.2 | 19,202 | 602.5 | 207,591 | 6,513.7 |
| 1990 | 3,665,228 | 289,140 | 7,888.7 | 23,911 | 652.4 | 265,229 | 7,236.4 |
| 1995 | 4,218,000 | 346,450 | 8,213.6 | 30,095 | 713.5 | 316,355 | 7,500.1 |
| 2000 | 5,130,632 | 299,092 | 5,829.5 | 27,281 | 531.7 | 271,811 | 5,297.8 |
| 2005 | 5,953,007 | 317,823 | 5,351.2 | 30,478 | 512.0 | 287,345 | 4,838.0 |
| 2010 | 6,413,158 | 253,330 | 3,950.1 | 26,528 | 413.6 | 226,802 | 3,536.5 |
| 2014 | 6,731,484 | 242,156 | 3,597.4 | 26,916 | 399.9 | 215,240 | 3,197.5 |
Capital punishment laws
Main article: Capital punishment in ArizonaCapital punishment is applied in Arizona. In most circumstances, the method used is lethal injection. Inmates sentenced to death for murders committed prior to November 23, 1992 may choose lethal gas.
See also
References
- "Arizona Crime Rates 1960– 2015". www.disastercenter.com.
- "Facts about capital punishment – the death penalty". www.religioustolerance.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
- Inc., US Legal. "Arizona – Death Penalty". deathpenalty.uslegal.com. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - "Methods of Execution". www.clarkprosecutor.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
