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CapitalAlbany
Population (2008)19,490,297
Most Populous CityNew York
GovernorDavid Paterson
Lt. GovernorRichard Ravitch
Chief JusticeJonathan Lippman
MottoExcelsior
2008 New York Crime Statistics
 New YorkNationwide
Violent crime13,320510,195
Property crime48,9151,455,077
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter27310,770
Forcible rape54318,686
Robbery3,393112,608
Aggravated assault9,111368,131
Burglary7,893267,687
Larceny-theft38,5951,092,018
Motor vehicle theft1,99284,208
Arson43511,164
Other assaults28,9251,085,308
Forgery and counterfeiting3,48874,133
Fraud7,259191,934
Embezzlement20317,618
Stolen property
(buying, receiving, possessing)
4,83589,030
Vandalism12,069228,025
Weapons
(carrying, possessing, etc.)
3,379146,347
Prostitution and commercialized vice82464,843
Sex offenses
(except forcible rape and prostitution)
3,88764,256
Drug abuse violations52,9451,464,014
Gambling868,096
Offenses against the family and children2,47287,197
Driving under the influence25,1691,171,935
Liquor laws4,631511,884
Drunkenness-474,378
Disorderly conduct13,505529,929
Vagrancy96826,325
All other offenses
(except traffic)
73,8033,469,174
Suspicion-1,259
Curfew and loitering law violations-104,168
Runaways-84,054
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009)

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