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There are ~50 officers 'feloniously killed' in the US every year. https://ucr.fbi.gov/leoka/2018/topic-pages/officers-feloniously-killed https://ucr.fbi.gov/le
by jcims 5y ago
There are ~50 officers 'feloniously killed' in the US every year.
https://ucr.fbi.gov/leoka/2018/topic-pages/officers-feloniously-killed https://ucr.fbi.gov/leoka/2018/topic-pages/officers-feloniou...
If you dig around most other nations have substantially lower rates of LEO homicides.
Bunch of older stats here https://bjs.ojp.gov/content/pub/pdf/ph98.pdf https://bjs.ojp.gov/content/pub/pdf/ph98.pdf
I think one begets the other in a positive feedback loop that is difficult to break.