This article refers to
crime
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definit ...
in the
U.S. state of
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
.
Statistics
In 2010 there were 13,558 crimes reported in North Dakota, including 10 murders.
In 2011 there were 15,033 crimes reported, including 24 murders.
In 2012 there were 16,020 crimes reported, including 25 murders.
In 2013 there were 17,335 crimes reported, including 16 murders.
In 2014 there were 17,858 crimes reported, including 23 murders.
In 2015 there were 19,665 crimes reported, including 21 murders.
In 2016 there were 19,305 crimes reported, including 15 murders.
In 2017 there were 18,786 crimes reported, including 10 murders.
In 2018 there were 17,775 crimes reported, including 18 murders.
In 2019 there were 17,235 crimes reported, including 24 murders.
In 2020 there were 10,815 crimes reported, including 32 murders.
Capital punishment laws
Capital punishment
Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned practice of deliberately killing a person as a punishment for an actual or supposed crime, usually following an authorized, rule-governed process to conclude that t ...
is not applied in this state.
References
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