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Arrests in 2000

Ninth Judicial Circuit
WV Circuit Courts

  • Number of general jurisdiction court judges: 2
  • Length of initial term: 8 years
  • How judges are selected for initial full term: Partisan Election

    Note: This table is no longer being maintained.

  • Includes: Mercer 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 West Virginia
    Total 2,932 25,363
    Murder 1 19
    Rape 2 44
    Robbery 13 96
    Aggravated Assault 130 1,145
    Burglary 77 547
    Larceny - theft 309 2,266
    Motor vehicle thefts 27 217
    Arson 0 47
    Other assaults 419 3,900
    Forgery & counterfeiting 29 224
    Fraud 398 889
    Embezzlement 8 38
    Have stolen property 9 115
    Vandalism 59 635
    Weapons violations 42 236
    Prostitution and commercial vice 5 23
    Sex offenses 11 132
    Total drug violations 167 1,918
    Gambling 0 26
    Offenses against family & child 3 83
    Driving under influence 275 4,898
    Liquor law violations 138 1,430
    Drunkenness 54 2,104
    Disorderly conduct 208 722
    Vagrancy 4 10
    All other offenses except traffic 522 3,454
    Population 62,980 882,972
    Coverage indicator 99% -

    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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