Crime in Alaska

Crime in Alaska

This article refers to the situation of crime in Alaska.

Statistics

In 2008 there were 24,598 crimes reported in Alaska including 28 murders 20,124 property crimes and 441 rapes.[1]

Capital punishment laws

Capital punishment is illegal in Alaska, having been abolished by the territorial legislature.[2]

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