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Arrests in 2000

Rhode Island Superior Court (Newport)
RI Superior Court

  • Number of general jurisdiction court judges: 22
  • Length of initial term: Life years
  • How judges are selected for initial full term: Gubernatorial Appointment

    Note: This table is no longer being maintained.

  • Includes: Newport County 

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    Note: This table is no longer being maintained. For later data, see the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, University of Michigan.

    Statistics presented are based on data collected by the FBI as part of its Uniform Crime Reporting Program. These data represent offenses reported to and arrests made by State and local law enforcement agencies as reported to the FBI. These data do not include Federal law enforcement activity. Additionally, not all law enforcement agencies consistently report offense and arrest data to the FBI. Users should refer to the Coverage Indicator for the proportion of the population covered by the agencies reporting to the FBI.

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    Item District Rhode Island
    Total 4,067 33,115
    Murder 2 17
    Rape 18 114
    Robbery 18 209
    Aggravated Assault 85 708
    Burglary 131 657
    Larceny - theft 239 2,786
    Motor vehicle thefts 17 372
    Arson 10 73
    Other assaults 709 5,142
    Forgery & counterfeiting 23 145
    Fraud 147 819
    Embezzlement 15 122
    Have stolen property 9 268
    Vandalism 184 1,331
    Weapons violations 53 357
    Prostitution and commercial vice 0 382
    Sex offenses 58 118
    Total drug violations 487 3,988
    Gambling 3 50
    Offenses against family & child 57 488
    Driving under influence 274 1,629
    Liquor law violations 283 875
    Drunkenness 0 126
    Disorderly conduct 231 2,042
    Vagrancy 11 166
    All other offenses except traffic 834 9,500
    Population 85,433 999,347
    Coverage indicator 97% -

    Data provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, University of Michigan

    Population statistics are based on data provided by the FBI and may differ from similar statistics reported by the Census Bureau. Population statistics generated by the FBI are used to calculate crime rates and to estimate the proportion of the population covered by the UCR program.

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    Page Last Modified: April 20, 2007