Table 43

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Profile of Known Assailants, Status at Time of Incident, 1996-2005


Known assailants Total 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 20011 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 662 85 70 82 49 66 74 63 58 58 57
Under judicial supervision 165 21 17 9 13 20 12 16 18 14 25
Probation 90 10 11 8 9 7 8 10 9 7 11
Parole 51 9 5 1 4 6 4 3 5 4 10
Halfway house 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Escapee from penal institution 12 1 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 2
Conditional release, pending criminal prosecution 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 1
Known to agency as            
User of controlled substance 155 17 27 16 7 14 14 14 16 12 18
Dealer of controlled substance 112 11 10 13 11 8 11 10 15 10 13
Possessor of controlled substance 92 6 15 9 3 7 6 13 12 9 12
Under influence of controlled substance 67 6 5 11 2 5 8 10 7 4 9
Intoxicated/under influence of alcohol 72 9 7 10 6 7 11 4 5 7 6
Known to agency as having prior mental
disorders
45 4 6 5 2 3 7 2 4 9 3
Relationship between victim and assailant            
Through law enforcement 99 6 18 9 6 11 13 11 5 9 11
Through non-law enforcement 16 1 0 3 4 4 0 1 1 2 0
No known relationship 534 76 51 62 37 51 61 51 52 47 46
Relationship not reported 13 2 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0

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