Homicide rate of Japan is about 0.2 per 100,000 people. According to Washington Post [1], the US police killed 1,162 people in 2023, which is about 0.3 per eve

Homicide rate of Japan is about 0.2 per 100,000 people. According to Washington Post [1], the US police killed 1,162 people in 2023, which is about 0.3 per every 100,000 Americans. I.e., an American is more likely to be killed by a cop than a Japanese person is likely to be killed by a murderer. [1] https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/police-shootings-database/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/polic...