NEWS RELEASES
1998-99
NEWS RELEASES
1998-99DECREASE IN REPORTED SCHOOL VIOLENCE CONTINUES
Statewide Statistics 93-98 | Press Release | Total # of Incidents/Acts by LEA 97-98 | 1996-1997 Violence Report
KEY: AP - Assault on School Personnel; AR - Assault resulting in serious injury; AW - Assault involving use of weapon; K - Kidnapping; PHG - possession of a handgun; PR - Possession of a Rifle; PSG - Possession of a shotgun; POF - Possession of other firearm; PS - Possession of controlled substance in violation of the law; PW - Possession of a weapon; R - Rape; RO - Robbery; RW - Robbery with a dangerous weapon; SA - Sexual assault; SO - Sexual offense; IM - Taking indecent liberties with a minor.
| LEA | AP | AR | AW | K | PHG | PR | PSG | POF | PS | PW | R | RO | RW | SA | SO | IM | TOTAL OF ALL ACTS COMMITTED | ACTS COMMITTED PER 1,000 STUDENTS** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ala-mance | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 135 | 7.118 |
| Alex-ander | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 6.598 |
| Alleghany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.085 |
| Anson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5.285 |
| Ashe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8.012 |
| Avery | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7.884 |
| Beaufort | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 6.883 |
| Bertie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.462 |
| Bladen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 4.146 |
| Bruns-wick | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 98 | 10.438 |
| Bun-combe | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 3.919 |
| Asheville | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 12.358 |
| Burke | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 103 | 7.542 |
| Cabarrus | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 96 | 5.697 |
| Kan-napolis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8.448 |
| Caldwell | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 11.248 |
| Camden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.672 |
| Carteret | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 9.211 |
| Caswell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 6.626 |
| Catawba | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 6.532 |
| Hickory | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9.250 |
| Newton-Conover | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5.959 |
| Chatham | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 5.582 |
| Chero-kee | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.524 |
| Chowan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.372 |
| Clay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.392 |
| Cleve-land | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 6.021 |
| Kings Mountain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5.449 |
| Shelby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.217 |
| Colum-bus | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4.421 |
| Whiteville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2.533 |
| Craven | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 5.795 |
| Cumber-land | 76 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 141 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 6.330 |
| Currituck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.773 |
| Dare | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4.793 |
| Davidson | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 6.437 |
| Lexington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8.961 |
| Thomas-ville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.135 |
| Davie | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5.815 |
| Duplin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 7.645 |
| Durham | 43 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 69 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 7.887 |
| Edge-combe | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 6.227 |
| Forsyth | 50 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 238 | 5.799 |
| Franklin | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 6.980 |
| Gaston | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 4.903 |
| Gates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6.144 |
| Graham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.843 |
| Granville | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4.815 |
| Greene | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 14.758 |
| Guilford | 111 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 186 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 440 | 7.511 |
| Halifax | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6.686 |
| Roanoke Rapids | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7.166 |
| Weldon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.591 |
| Harnett | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 4.380 |
| Haywood | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 6.396 |
| Hen-derson | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 7.455 |
| Hertford | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5.803 |
| Hoke | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5.856 |
| Hyde | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13.123 |
| Iredell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.517 |
| Moores-ville | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.957 |
| Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.759 |
| Johnston | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 4.800 |
| Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.325 |
| Lee | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 6.276 |
| Lenoir | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4.282 |
| Lincoln | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 5.955 |
| Macon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.768 |
| Madison | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5.598 |
| Martin | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 6.987 |
| McDowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.082 |
| Meck-lenburg | 183 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 239 | 242 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 817 | 8.776 |
| Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4.301 |
| Mont-gomery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5.178 |
| Moore | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 4.597 |
| Nash | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3.276 |
| New Hanover | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 54 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 177 | 8.454 |
| Nort-hampton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 6.924 |
| Onslow | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 55 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 6.533 |
| Orange | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 7.911 |
| Chapel Hill | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 9.709 |
| Pamlico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.031 |
| Pas-quotank | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.479 |
| Pender | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6.772 |
| Perqui-mans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5.802 |
| Person | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.630 |
| Pitt | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 7.302 |
| Polk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.461 |
| Ran-dolph | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 157 | 10.007 |
| Ashe-boro | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 9.330 |
| Ric-hmond | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2.618 |
| Robeson | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 84 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 220 | 9.614 |
| Rocking-ham | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 5.158 |
| Rowan | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 5.100 |
| Ruther-ford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2.125 |
| Sampson | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 6.018 |
| Clinton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5.274 |
| Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4.555 |
| Stanly | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 8.672 |
| Stokes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4.977 |
| Surry | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 6.031 |
| Elkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.882 |
| Mount Airy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.668 |
| Swain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.166 |
| Transyl-vania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5.380 |
| Tyrrell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.871 |
| Union | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 5.498 |
| Vance | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 6.072 |
| Wake | 111 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 192 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 544 | 6.178 |
| Warren | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9.500 |
| Wash-ington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.344 |
| Watauga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 10.571 |
| Wayne | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 4.070 |
| Wilkes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3.649 |
| Wilson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 3.641 |
| Yadkin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4.758 |
| Yancey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4.953 |
KEY: AP - Assault on School Personnel; AR - Assault resulting in serious injury; AW - Assault involving use of weapon; K - Kidnapping; PHG - possession of a handgun; PR - Possession of a Rifle; PSG - Possession of a shotgun; POF - Possession of other firearm; PS - Possession of controlled substance in violation of the law; PW - Possession of a weapon; R - Rape; RO - Robbery; RW - Robbery with a dangerous weapon; SA - Sexual assault; SO - Sexual offense; IM - Taking indecent liberties with a minor.
**Derived by dividing each LEA's total number of acts committed by actual last day membership as of June, 1998, and then multiplying by 1000.
Statewide Statistics 93-98 | Press Release | Total # of Incidents/Acts by LEA 97-98 | 1996-1997 Violence Report
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