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Crime in North Carolina

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This article refers to crime in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Statistics[edit]

In 2008 there were 415,810 crimes reported in North Carolina, including 605 murders.[1] In 2014 there were 318,464 crimes reported, including 510 murders.[1]

Between 2003 and 2012, there were an average of 15,255 vehicle thefts per year in North Carolina.[2]

Policing[edit]

In 2008, North Carolina had 504 state and local law enforcement agencies.[3] Those agencies employed a total of 35,140 staff.[3] Of the total staff, 23,442 were sworn officers (defined as those with general arrest powers).[3]

Police ratio[edit]

In 2008, North Carolina had 380 police officers per 100,000 residents, in which 254 are sworn officers.[3]

Capital punishment laws[edit]

Capital punishment is applied in this state.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 http://www.disastercenter.com/crime/nccrimn.htm
  2. http://www.omginsureme.com/north-carolina/compare-auto-insurance-rates-in-nc.html
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008" (PDF). U.S. Department of Justice. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  4. http://www.religioustolerance.org/execut3.htm


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