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Homicide trends in the U.S.
Trends in law enforcement officers
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Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Year |
Total killed* |
1973 |
134 |
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1974 |
132 |
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1975 |
129 |
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1976 |
111 |
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1977 |
93 |
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1978 |
93 |
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1979 |
106 |
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1980 |
104 |
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1981 |
91 |
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1982 |
92 |
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1983 |
80 |
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1984 |
72 |
|
1985 |
78 |
|
1986 |
66 |
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1987 |
74 |
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1988 |
78 |
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1989 |
66 |
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1990 |
66 |
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1991 |
71 |
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1992 |
64 |
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1993 |
70 |
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1994 |
79 |
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1995 |
74 |
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1996 |
61 |
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1997 |
70 |
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1998 |
61 |
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1999 |
42 |
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2000 |
51 |
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2001 |
70 |
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2002 |
56 |
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2003 |
52 |
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2004 |
57 |
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2005 |
55 |
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* The 72 deaths that resulted from the events of September 11, 2001 are not included in this total
Source: FBI, Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 1973-2005
See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.
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