Waco (TX), 56
Wall Street Journal, 66
The Washington Post, 63
Weapons
aggravated assault, by region, type of weapon used, 2002, 31 (t2.13)
guns and crime, 32-35
justifiable homicide by law enforcement officers, by weapon, 1998-2002, 34 (t2.18)
justifiable homicide by private citizens, by weapon, 1998-2002, 34 (t2.17)
law enforcement officers feloniously killed, by type of weapon, 1993-2002, 140 (t9.4)
murder victims, by age, weapon used, 2002, 26t
murder victims, by weapon used, 1998-2002, 33 (t2.16)
offenses, 32
robberies, percent distribution of, by region, type of weapon used, 2002, 31 (t2.12)
used in aggravated assault, 27
used in murders, 22-23
used in robbery, 27
used to kill law enforcement officers, 137
by victim-offender relationship, type of crime, weapon used, 2002, 50t-51t
weapons law violations, juvenile arrest rates for, 1980-2001, 85f
Weaver, Randy, 56
Web sites, 55
West
aggravated assault, by region, type of weapon used, 2002, 31 (t2.13)
aggravated assault in, 27
burglary rate in, 28
crime rate in, 3
Index of Crime offense and population distribution, by region, 2002, 21t
larceny-theft rate in, 29
murder rate in, 20, 22
prison population in, 97
prisoners under jurisdiction of state/federal correctional authorities, by
region, jurisdiction, year end 2001-02, 93t
property crime victimization rates, by type of crime, region, residence locality, 2002, 47t
robberies, percent distribution of, by region, type of weapon used, 2002, 31 (t2.12)
victim characteristics and, 41-42
violent/property crime rates, by region, 2002, 6f
Weston, Russell E., Jr., 139
Whitacre, Marc, 118
White Americans
arrests by race, 11t-13t
arrests for drug abuse/liquor law violations, 129
arrests of, 8
church arson and, 60-61
criminal justice system, confidence in, 146
death penalty and, 90
drug use among juveniles, 132
drugs, testing positive for, at time of arrest, 131
gender/race of full-time federal officers with arrest and firearm authority, June 2002, 144f
hate crime offenses by known offender's race, bias motivation, 2002, 61t
hate crimes committed by, 60
hate-motivated murder incidents and, 58-59
incarceration rate, 93
jail inmates, 95
juvenile arrest rates for, 71-72
juvenile status offenders, 80-81
murder offenders/victims, 22
offender, age, race, sex of, 1996-2000, 30t
prisoner characteristics, 98
recidivism and, 101
reporting crime to police and, 39
sentenced prison population under state jurisdiction, growth of, by race, Hispanic origin, offense, 1995-2001, 98 (t6.12)
sentenced prisoners under state jurisdiction, estimated number of, by offense, gender, race, Hispanic origin, 2001, 97 (t6.9)
sniper-attack murder offenders, by age, sex, race, 1982-2001, 28t
in state prisons for drug offenses, 132
victim characteristics, 41, 42
victimizations, number of, and victimization rates by type of crime, race of head of household, 2002, 44t
White-collar crime
abuse of public office, persons indicted, awaiting trial on December 31, and convicted of offenses involving, 1973-2004, 125t
arrests for, 105-106
bank fraud, 110-111
bribery, 118
company robbing consumer, 117-118
computer crime, 114-117
corporate crime, 107-109
corporate data, falsifying, 109-110
definition of, 105
elderly, scams on, 123-124
environmental crime, 124-126
financial institution fraud and failure matters handled by U.S. Department of Justice, 1986-2002, 111t
forgery, counterfeiting, 118-119
fraud against insurance companies, 111
fraud by insurance companies, 111-112
identity fraud cases, how victims' information is misused, January 1-December 31, 2003, 107t
identity theft, 106-107
identity theft complaints by victim age, January 1-December 31, 2003, 108f
mail crime, 114
money laundering, 119-121
money laundering defendants, characteristics of convicted, 2001, 120t
number of, 105
offenders, victims, 106
public corruption, 122-123
retail inventory shrinkage rates, 1991-2002, 121f
retail inventory shrinkage, sources of, 2002, 122f
retail market segment, employee theft by, 2002, 123f
retail store theft, 121-122
robbing the company, 117
securities fraud, 112-113
shoplifting, responses to, 2002, 124f
tax fraud, 118
telemarketing fraud, 113-114
U.S. Department of Defense, stealing from, 109
White-collar regulatory offenses, 105
Wiersema, Brian, 44-45
Wilson, Terrance S., 117-118
Wisconsin, Mitchell v., 57
Worchester (MA) airport, 116
Work at home plans, 113
Workplace violence
statistics, 35-36
workplace homicides by victim characteristics, type of event, selected occupation and industry, 1992-2001, 35t-36t
Workplace Violence: Issues in Response (Critical Incident Response Group), 35
World Trade Center (New York City, NY), 65
Wyoming, hate crime laws in, 56
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