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California Quick Facts
CapitalSacramento
Population (2008)36,756,666
Most Populous CityLos Angeles
GovernorArnold Schwarzenegger
Lt. Governorvacant
Chief JusticeRonald M. George
MottoEureka
2008 California Crime Statistics
 CaliforniaNationwide
Violent crime125,235510,195
Property crime170,5461,455,077
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter1,85010,770
Forcible rape2,08818,686
Robbery22,391112,608
Aggravated assault98,906368,131
Burglary56,409267,687
Larceny-theft95,4471,092,018
Motor vehicle theft17,20384,208
Arson1,48711,164
Other assaults93,2841,085,308
Forgery and counterfeiting9,07874,133
Fraud10,294191,934
Embezzlement2,15917,618
Stolen property
(buying, receiving, possessing)		18,83189,030
Vandalism33,056228,025
Weapons
(carrying, possessing, etc.)		31,800146,347
Prostitution and commercialized vice13,38564,843
Sex offenses
(except forcible rape and prostitution)		14,50264,256
Drug abuse violations268,7631,464,014
Gambling6158,096
Offenses against the family and children38087,197
Driving under the influence214,8281,171,935
Liquor laws19,649511,884
Drunkenness121,180474,378
Disorderly conduct15,362529,929
Vagrancy4,36426,325
All other offenses
(except traffic)		358,5773,469,174
Suspicion-1,259
Curfew and loitering law violations17,697104,168
Runaways4,22684,054
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009)

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