The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation publishes the annual crime rates for each state and the District of Columbia in the document Crime in the United States.
Those rates, given per 1000 population, are provided on the WeissStats CD.
The technology of your choice to obtain the measures of center that are appropriate from among the mean, median, and mode. Discuss your results and decide which measure of center is most appropriate. Provide a reason for your answer.