Crime in Colorado

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

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

Statistics

In 2011, there were 151,125 crimes reported in Colorado.[1]

In 2008, there were 158,236 crimes reported in Colorado, including 156 murders, 141,107 property crimes, and 2,094 rapes.[2]

Capital punishment laws

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Capital punishment is applied in this state.[3]

Mass shootings

Two major mass shootings have occurred in Colorado: The Columbine high school massacre and the Aurora movie theater massacre.

See also

References

  1. Colorado Crime Rate State of Colorado. Retrieved August 10, 2012
  2. Colorado Crime Rates Disaster Center. Retrieved August 10, 2012
  3. http://www.religioustolerance.org/execut3.htm