Statistics: Murder in the United States (Wall Street Journal)

This looks like a great set of data to use with my Statistics class. very interactive, very real and is sure to open up class for some real discussion about what statistics mean.

Check out this interactive page at Wall Street Journal.  You can view, filter and display stats in various ways.  Click the image to launch the page.  Goof around with it.  What kind of interesting things can you find about these statistics?

Click to launch page