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This stats sheet from the NYPD is wild[1]. They shot and injured least 221 people in 1971, and killed a further 91. That's 1/3 the number of total US police sho
by ch4s3 5y ago
This stats sheet from the NYPD is wild[1]. They shot and injured least 221 people in 1971, and killed a further 91. That's 1/3 the number of total US police shootings in 2019 by 1 police department when they weren't required to even track that number.
[1] http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/downloads/pdf/pr/2010_fdr_preliminary_stats.pdf http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/downloads/pdf/pr/2010_fdr_preli...