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The police (or authorities) don’t seem to be keen on counting. https://govtrackinsider.com/there-is-no-federal-database-of-shootings-committed-by-law-enforceme
by bjelkeman-again 8y ago
The police (or authorities) don’t seem to be keen on counting.
https://govtrackinsider.com/there-is-no-federal-database-of-shootings-committed-by-law-enforcement-1a029bb350d2 https://govtrackinsider.com/there-is-no-federal-database-of-...
But others are
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_use_of_deadly_force_in_the_United_States https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_use_of_deadly_force_i...
- sjg007 8y agoAnd this is really the problem. If we don't capture the statistics we won't know and we won't be able to change things or try to change things. I don't know why they won't institute a reporting program. Even the CDC doesn't collect statistics (which would come from hospitals or the coroners)..