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Overview of crime in Indiana, U.S.
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In 2008, there were 223,994 crimes reported in the
U.S. state of
Indiana , including 327 murders.
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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).
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Police ratio
In 2008, Indiana had 206 police officers per 100,000 residents.
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Capital punishment laws
Capital punishment is applied in this state.
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References
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"Indiana Crime Rates 1960 to 2019" .
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"U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF) . Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22 .
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"U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF) . Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22 .
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"U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF) . Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22 .
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"U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF) . Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22 .
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"Facts about capital punishment - the death penalty" .
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