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Massachusetts Quick Facts
CapitalBoston
Population (2008)6,497,967
Most Populous CityBoston
GovernorDeval Patrick
Lt. GovernorTim Murray
Chief JusticeMargaret H. Marshall
MottoEnse petit placidam sub libertate quietem
2008 Massachusetts Crime Statistics
 MassachusettsNationwide
Violent crime12,474510,195
Property crime18,4711,455,077
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter7710,770
Forcible rape31018,686
Robbery2,065112,608
Aggravated assault10,022368,131
Burglary3,725267,687
Larceny-theft13,9061,092,018
Motor vehicle theft70784,208
Arson13311,164
Other assaults21,3371,085,308
Forgery and counterfeiting62374,133
Fraud1,518191,934
Embezzlement15517,618
Stolen property
(buying, receiving, possessing)		1,33789,030
Vandalism3,448228,025
Weapons
(carrying, possessing, etc.)		1,405146,347
Prostitution and commercialized vice1,22964,843
Sex offenses
(except forcible rape and prostitution)		69664,256
Drug abuse violations19,8251,464,014
Gambling358,096
Offenses against the family and children1,29587,197
Driving under the influence12,9411,171,935
Liquor laws4,214511,884
Drunkenness6,021474,378
Disorderly conduct8,337529,929
Vagrancy1926,325
All other offenses
(except traffic)		33,8683,469,174
Suspicion281,259
Curfew and loitering law violations13104,168
Runaways29384,054
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009)

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