Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, 1983 - Bureau of Justice ...

407-~------- ----Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 191:13...~,!Table 3.89 Bombing incidents known to police, by type of incident and device, value ofproperty damage, and outcome of incident, United States, 1973-82!\oTE: Detailed information concerning each bombing incident reported as occurring in the LhltedStates, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands is submitted by FBI field offices to the Lhlform CrimeReporting Program. Local and State public safety agllncies bring incidents within theirjurisdictions to the attention of the field offices. Because not all bombing incidents constituteFederal violations within the FBI's investigative purview, these other low enforcement agenciesgreatly facilitate the reporting of occurrences and details of the incidents.Bombing incidents refer to actual and attempted detonations of explosive or incendiarydevices in violation of a State, local, or Federal law. Excluded from the tabulations are threatsto bomb, hoax bomb devices, tlccidental explosions, recoveries of explosive or incendiary devices,and such misdemeanor offenses as the illegal use of fireworks.TotalPropertyactual and Actual Attemeted damageattempted Explo- Incen- Explo- Incen- (dollar PersonalYear bombings sive diorl sive diorl value) injurl DeathTotal 14,668 7,802 4,310 1,510 1,046 $169,643,172 1,794 3071973 1,955 742 787 253 173 7,261,832 187 221974 2,044 893 758 236 157 9,886,563 207 241975 2,074 1,088 613 238 135 27,003,981 0 326 a 69 a1976 1,570 852 405 188 125 11,265,426 212 501977 1,318 867 248 118 85 8,943,300 162 221978 1,301 768 349 105 79 9,161,485 135 181979 1,220 728 305 104 83 9,273,024 173 221980 1,249 742 336 99 72 12,562,257 160 341981 1,142 637 315 92 98 67,082,4560 133 301982 795 485 194 77 39 7,202,848 99 16°lncludes major bombing incidents resulting inon unusually high number of personal injuries anddeaths, and substantial damage to property.Source: U.S. Deportment of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bomb Sumnory 1982,FBI Lhiform Crime Reports (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, (983), Table I.II[IliIi1 '1jNature and Distribution of Known OffensesTable 3.90 Bombing incidents known to r boutcome of incident, United States, If:z,ce, y type of target and device, value of property damage, andTotalResidencePrivate residenceApartment houseOther priVate propertyCommercial operationsCommercial buildingOffice buildingIndustrial bUildingBonkTheater!-htel or motelVehiclesAutomobileOther vehicleAircraftSchool facilitiesPublic safetyLaw enforcemP.ntBuildingVehicleOtherFire dep'lrtment and equipmentGovernment propertyFederalStateLocaiPersonsPublic utilitiesRecreation facilitiesTelephone facilitiesOther communication facilitiesTransportation facilitiesConstruction sites and eqUipmentPastal facilities ond equipmentChurchesMilitary facilitiesInternational estoblishmP.ntsMedical facilitiesNewspaper facilitiesOpen areaLhknown (premature detonation)OtherTotalactual andattemptedbombings7952131423338194156148·93414512123I511687oI19541043394279775643181614!\oTE: See !\OTE, Table 3.89.485 19496 1:1745 7418 II33 213010737289 44 28 II II I846815I371274XI1654737316o103I2X°2o2ActualExplo- IncensivediaryAttemptedExpla- Incensivediary77 3918 12II 124 03 °13 1410 III°I° o ° II1615I°3oIX°IoII87IoooXooPropertydamage(doilarvalue)$7,202,848774,209708,92019,11046,1793,802,5653,594,720111,5006,12589,1001,000120219,623171,32348,300o207,14088,37578,1259,750X50094,3005001,00092,80031 5 7 0 351:1,5003 0 0 0 500,2006 2 I 0 8750 3 0 I 0 1,300I I 0 04 I 2 0 9,7003 I 5 0 37,8006 I 0 0 404 0 3 0 351,000o 4 I 0 600,2004 ° 0 2 27,000~ 2 0 0 60,02514 0 I 0 1,350I I 2 100l~ 0 0 0 36,200o 2 0 32,346Source: U.S. Deportment of Just' F d I BReports (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Governr:~; P~ln~~~g ~~~~~ l~i~~e~~61:i2~' Bomb Sumnory 1982, FBIPersonalInjuryDeath9~ 168 26 22 °o °7 U5 o ° 0I 0I 0o 0o 019 I3 0I150I14 033 Io 0X Xo 024 ° 0I 0I 028 6o 03 00000000o 00o 02 010 6I 0Lhiform Crime406