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Arrests in 2000

Ninth Judiciail Circuit
SC Circuit Court

  • Number of general jurisdiction court judges: 3
  • Length of initial term: 6 years
  • How judges are selected for initial full term: Legislative Appointment

    Note: This table is no longer being maintained.

  • Includes: Berkeley County  Charleston 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 South Carolina
    Total 27,615 71,119
    Murder 25 72
    Rape 95 116
    Robbery 207 385
    Aggravated Assault 965 2,457
    Burglary 433 1,227
    Larceny - theft 2,457 5,403
    Motor vehicle thefts 149 309
    Arson 22 53
    Other assaults 3,912 7,569
    Forgery & counterfeiting 233 750
    Fraud 3,838 7,667
    Embezzlement 6 135
    Have stolen property 449 578
    Vandalism 564 1,045
    Weapons violations 293 613
    Prostitution and commercial vice 386 357
    Sex offenses 115 219
    Total drug violations 4,153 7,884
    Gambling 8 147
    Offenses against family & child 212 1,502
    Driving under influence 1,419 7,789
    Liquor law violations 2,005 5,428
    Drunkenness 435 2,582
    Disorderly conduct 2,079 3,567
    Vagrancy 1 149
    All other offenses except traffic 3,135 12,851
    Population 455,052 1,117,292
    Coverage indicator 100% -

    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