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In 2008, there were 145,144 crimes reported in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, including 212 murders. In 2014, there were 131,726 crimes reported, including 175 murders.

On April 19, 1995, 168 people were murdered in the Oklahoma City bombing.

On June 13, 1977, three young girls were raped and murdered at Camp Scott, a Girl Scout Camp located in Mayes County, Oklahoma. The case remains unsolved.

Capital punishment laws

Main article: Capital punishment in Oklahoma

Capital punishment is applied in this state.

References

  1. ^ "Oklahoma Crime Rates 1960 - 2013". www.disastercenter.com. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  2. "Facts about capital punishment - the death penalty". www.religioustolerance.org. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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