July 20, 2001
 
Native American Press / Ojibwe News

Offense and Race of Persons Arrested in 1999 under Minnesota jurisdiction,

including Public Law 280 on reservations


Juvenile

Adult


Offense and Race of Persons Arrested for 1999

White

African-American

Asian

Indian

White

African-American

Asian

Indian

Grand Total

% Indian

Murder/Non-Negligent Manslaughter

5



2

69

56

4

15

151

11.26%

Rape

141

34

8

3

439

165

9

22

821

3.05%

Robbery

100

207

23

35

262

433

15

35

1,110

6.31%

Aggravated Assaults

626

263

115

68

1,727

1,062

102

265

4,228

7.88%

Burglary

1,235

213

77

94

1,553

447

20

89

3,728

4.91%

Larceny

7,346

2,260

779

441

7,688

2,941

438

583

22,476

4.56%

Motor Vehicle Theft

828

327

183

127

795

676

35

123

3,094

8.08%

Arson

157

21

14

5

56

18

1

3

275

2.91%

Part 1 Total

10,438

3,325

1,199

775

12,589

5,798

624

1,135

35,883

5.32%












Other Assaults

3,462

1,158

276

240

10,537

3,933

309

952

20,867

5.71%

Forgery/Counterfeiting

222

47

16

7

1,287

771

55

78

2,483

3.42%

Fraud

238

103

25

10

8,489

908

218

172

10,163

1.79%

Embezzlement





6

1



7

0.00%

Stolen Property

754

220

85

61

1,125

652

56

79

3,032

4.62%

Vandalism

3,512

506

173

187

2,617

762

85

273

8,115

5.67%

Weapons

702

208

109

30

911

576

45

67

2,648

3.66%

Prostitution

13

33

1

1

726

774

44

84

1,676

5.07%

Other Sex Offenses

246

32

8

6

698

120

16

35

1,161

3.53%

Narcotics

3,875

662

122

117

12,569

4,683

209

363

22,600

2.12%

Gambling

15

5


1

38

22


1

82

2.44%

Family/Children

29

9

2

1

523

191

23

36

814

4.55%

D.U.I.

1,011

10

15

32

42,642

1,900

586

1,230

47,426

2.66%

Liquor Laws

9,519

247

227

472

19,642

1,834

354

1,031

33,326

4.51%

Disorderly Conduct

8,857

974

304

327

8,569

2,797

266

695

22,789

4.48%

Vagrancy

9

4

4


188

141

2

100

448

22.32%

Other (Except Traffic)

4,205

1,329

332

458

26,098

9,636

734

2,024

44,816

5.54%

Part 2 Total

36,669

5,547

1,699

1,950

136,665

29,701

3,002

7,220

222,453

4.12%












Curfew/Loitering

5,203

2,316

365

508





8,392

6.05%

Runaways

2,142

289

116

116





2,663

4.36%

Part 3 Total

7,345

2,605

481

624





11,055

10.41%