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Crime in Vermont

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State statistics

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In 2011 there were 16,011 crimes reported in Vermont, including 11 murders.[1] In 2014 there were 10,173 crimes reported, including 10 murders.[1]

From 2000 to 2013, the state experienced a 77% increase in treatment for all opiates. About 80% of all inmates are either addicted or in prison because of their addiction.[2]

Capital punishment laws

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Capital punishment is no longer applied in the state.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Effgen, Christopher. "Vermont Crime Rates 1960 - 2016". www.disastercenter.com. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  2. ^ Lefebvre, Paul (January 15, 2014). "Vermont-a bad place for bucks". The Chronicle. Barton, Vermont. pp. 1A, 24A.
  3. ^ "Facts about capital punishment - the death penalty". www.religioustolerance.org. Retrieved 19 April 2018.