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Federal and State institutions (except Georgia and Michigan). 1950 0the PerOffense White Negro riher cent races Negro Murder ---------------- 734 865 20 53.0 Manslaughter -----------0 510 676 17 6.0 Robbery --------------- 3.563 1.918 25 35.0 Male felony prisoners received from court. Federal and State institutions (except Georgia and Michigan). 1950Continued Offense White Negro Other cPer races Negro Aggravated assault ------ 1.167 1.402 44 53.0 Burglary -------------- 8.054 3.504 129 30.0 Larcency. except auto theft ------------------1 5.478 2. 553 108 31.0 Auto theft ------------- 3. 608 630 76 14. Embezzlement and fraud- 1.539 230 16 13.0 Stolen property ---------- 276 103 4 27.0 Forgery --------------4.949 1.127 82 18.0 Rape ------------------- 1.259 427 34 25.0 Commercialired vice-.-- 190 48 1 16.0 Other sex offenses -------- 987 165 14 14.0 ])rug laws ------------- 1.049 940 50 46.0 Carrying and possessing weapons -------------- 162 116 3 41. 0 Nonsupport or neglect--- 755 268 14 26.0 Liquor laws ------------ 1.140 660 5 36. 0 Immigration and naturalization laws ------0 45 12 4 1.0 Traffic laws ------------- 154 36 8 18.0 Nationaldefense laws .... 85 10 2 10. 0 Other ------------------- 1.469 421 27 22.0 Military courtsmartial. 607 145 6 20.0 Total ------------ 38. 680 16. 256 689 29. 2 Note: The 1950 census shows the population of the United States to be distributed percentagewise as follows: White. 89.5 percent. Negro. 10 percent. other races. .5 percent. These figuresexcept for the percentages shown in the last columnare taken from the Annual Report of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. issued by the Department of Justice.