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Of the 66 officers killed by criminal acts in 2016:
--62 of the 66 were killed by firearms;
--51 were wearing body armor at the time they were killed;
Of course they keep track of how many die but not of how many they kill.
Here is some data from 2016: 953 citizens killed,
Here is some data from 2016: 953 citizens killed,
justme saysHere is some data from 2016: 953 citizens killed,
Out of over 44 MILLION encounters with the public each year by a MILLION Law Enforcement officers.
Definitely sounds like a epidemic to me.
Very good information.
How many cops were killed accidentally by other cops?
That was up 37 percent from the 86 law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty in 2015.
In 2016, 66 of the 118 deaths of law enforcement officers were felonious and 52 were accidental. In 2015, 41 of the 86 deaths of law enforcement officers were felonious and 45 were accidental.
Another 57,180 officers were assaulted in the line of duty in 2016, and 16,535 (or about 29 percent) sustained injuries from that assault.
"All of these numbers increased from figures reported in 2015, when 45 officers died accidentally and 41 were feloniously killed in the line of duty," the FBI said. A total of 50,212 assaults were reported in 2015.
Of the 66 officers killed by criminal acts in 2016:
--62 of the 66 were killed by firearms;
--51 were wearing body armor at the time they were killed;
-- 4 were killed intentionally with vehicles;
-- 17 were killed in ambushes, 13 were killed answering disturbance calls, and 9 were killed investigating suspicious people or circumstances.
Of the 52 officers who were killed in accidents in 2016, 26 were killed in auto accidents, 12 were struck by vehicles, and 7 died in motorcycles accidents.
https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/118-law-enforcement-officers-killeddied-line-duty-2016-37-2015
Just remember everyone, cops kill unarmed, law abiding black men for NO reason.