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Felony Defendants in Large Urban Counties, 2004 - Statistical Tables
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Table 23. Felony defendants, by conviction offense, 2004
Most serious
conviction offense |
Felony defendants in the
75 largest counties |
|
Number |
Percent |
|
All offenses |
34,262 |
|
100 |
% |
|
All felonies |
29,727 |
|
86.8 |
% |
|
Violent offenses |
5,031 |
|
14.7 |
% |
|
Murder |
133 |
|
0.4 |
|
|
Rape |
168 |
|
0.5 |
|
|
Robbery |
1,254 |
|
3.7 |
|
|
Assault |
2,447 |
|
7.1 |
|
|
Other violent |
1,029 |
|
3.0 |
|
|
Property offenses |
9,787 |
|
28.6 |
% |
|
Burglary |
2,389 |
|
7.0 |
|
|
Larceny/theft |
2,828 |
|
8.3 |
|
|
Motor vehicle theft |
1,320 |
|
3.9 |
|
|
Forgery |
869 |
|
2.5 |
|
|
Fraud |
969 |
|
2.8 |
|
|
Other property |
1,413 |
|
4.1 |
|
|
Drug offenses |
11,281 |
|
32.9 |
% |
|
Trafficking |
4,358 |
|
12.7 |
|
|
Other drug |
6,923 |
|
20.2 |
|
|
Public-order offenses |
3,521 |
|
10.3 |
% |
|
Weapons |
1,126 |
|
3.3 |
|
|
Driving-related |
1,208 |
|
3.5 |
|
|
Other public-order |
1,187 |
|
3.5 |
|
Other felonies |
107 |
|
0.3 |
% |
Misdemeanors |
4,535 |
|
13.2 |
% |
|
Note: Data on conviction offense were available for 99% of cases involving defendants who had been convicted. |
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Source: State Court Processing Statistics (SCPS)
See also Methodology. |