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Crime in Georgia (U.S. state)
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In 2008, there were around 434,560 crimes reported in the U.S. state of Georgia, including 650 murders.
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From 1877 to 1950, the state was the site of at least 586 lynchings of black people, the most of any state.[1]
In 2008, there were 434,560 crimes reported in Georgia, including 650 murders, 387,009 property crimes, and 2,344 rapes.[2]
Capital punishment laws
Capital punishment is applied in this state.[3] Up until 2009, juvenile offenders could be charged as adults for crimes called the seven deadly sins.
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