Between January 2023 and August 2024, there were approximately 18,481 demonstrations in the United States, 18,356 of which were protests and 125 of which were riots. Within the provided time period, New York was the state which had the most demonstrations, with a total of 2,929 protests and 16 riots. However, California was responsible for recording the most riots, at 39. Riots are defined as violent demonstrations causing public disturbance and inciting crime.
Number of demonstrations, including riots and protests, in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by state
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ACLED. (August 11, 2024). Number of demonstrations, including riots and protests, in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484654/us-riots-and-protests-by-state/
ACLED. "Number of demonstrations, including riots and protests, in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by state ." Chart. August 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484654/us-riots-and-protests-by-state/
ACLED. (2024). Number of demonstrations, including riots and protests, in the United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by state . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484654/us-riots-and-protests-by-state/
ACLED. "Number of Demonstrations, including Riots and Protests, in The United States from January 2023 to August 2024, by State ." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484654/us-riots-and-protests-by-state/
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