Crime in Indiana explained

In 2008, there were 223,994 crimes reported in the U.S. state of Indiana, including 327 murders.[1]

Policing

In 2008, Indiana had 482 state and local law enforcement agencies.[2] Those agencies employed a total of 19,940 staff.[3] Of the total staff, 13,171 were sworn officers (defined as those with general arrest powers).[4]

Police ratio

In 2008, Indiana had 206 police officers per 100,000 residents.[5]

Capital punishment laws

Capital punishment is applied in this state.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana Crime Rates 1960 to 2019.
  2. Web site: U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15 . 2012-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010224733/http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/csllea08.pdf . 2012-10-10 . dead .
  3. Web site: U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15 . 2012-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010224733/http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/csllea08.pdf . 2012-10-10 . dead .
  4. Web site: U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15 . 2012-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010224733/http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/csllea08.pdf . 2012-10-10 . dead .
  5. Web site: U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15 . 2012-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010224733/http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/csllea08.pdf . 2012-10-10 . dead .
  6. Web site: Facts about capital punishment - the death penalty.

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