First, always be wary of statistics. They can be made to sound as proof of whatever theory the user wants them to prove. For example, the word "homicide" covers many forms of unnatural death and is not limited to murder, however many people think that it is.
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Racial differences exist, with blacks disproportionately represented among homicide victims and offenders ... In 2005, homicide victimization rates for blacks were 6 times higher than the rates for whites. ... To view data, click on the chart.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/race.htm
ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 9:00 A.M. EDT Bureau of Justice Statistics ... With the exception of data on murders, all the statistics were derived from the National Crime Victimization Survey, conducted by BJS since 1973. Data on murders came from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/press/cv02pr.htm
About the Federal Bureau of Investigation ... Other annual publications, such as Hate Crime Statistics and Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted address specialized facets of crime such as hate crime or the murder and assaults of law enforcement officers respectively.
www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm
Crime statistics from 1960 through 2000 for every state, Washington D.C., and national totals. Both absolute numbers and rates are listed. ... The Disaster Center; United States: Uniform Crime Report -- State Statistics from 1960 - 200...
www.disastercenter.com/crime/
CONNECTICUT DEATH ROW INMATES AND MURDER STATISTICS ... According to the available statistics, there have been 4,330 murders and non-negligent manslaughters in Connecticut between 1973, when Connecticut enacted its current capital felony statute, and 2003. ... Murder/ Non-Negligent Manslaughter...
www.cga.ct.gov/2005/rpt/2005-R-0234.htm
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Last Updated: Sunday, 30 September 2007, 10:36 GMT 11:36 UK ... Drink was a factor in more murders than previously thought ... It means 57 people accused of murder in 2005/6 were reported to have been drunk at the time.
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Thanks for your answers! I guess what I am getting at is that in one year alone in the United States we have lost more than 4 times the amount of people we have lost in 4 years in Iraq. I am in NO way trying to come across as I most certainly am reverent of all of our fallen and wounded troops. ... Maria B Member since:
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In Abilene, Ellsworth, Wichita, Dodge City, and Caldwell, for the years from 1870 to 1885, there were only 45 total homicides. This equates to a rate of approximately 1 murder per 100,000 residents per year.
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