The FBI reported this week that 51 law enforcement officers were killed "as a result of felonious acts" across the country in 2014, nearly double the number of killings in 2013.
"Of the 51 officers feloniously killed, 11 were killed while answering disturbance calls, nine were conducting traffic pursuits/stops, seven were ambushed, seven were investigating suspicious persons or circumstances, five were conducting investigative activities (such as surveillances, searches, or interviews), four were killed in arrest situations, four were involved in tactical situations, and three were handling persons with mental illnesses," the FBI reported in the 2014 edition of "Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted."
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Pisses the cops off when these reports come out. They can't complete their agendas with the truth out there! Cops are safer this year than any other in many. They want more toys ,money and reason ! Not this year boys!
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ReplyDelete"Twenty seven officers were killed in the line of duty in 2013. Since 2010, roughly 56 officers have been killed each year, on average"
Society has gotten worse not the police.
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