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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED - SUMMARY, 1974

NCJ Number
27669
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
71 pages
Annotation
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF OFFICERS KILLED BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION, LOCATION, TYPE OF ACTIVITY, TYPE OF WEAPON, DISTANCE BETWEEN VICTIM OFFICER AND OFFENDER, BY DAY OF WEEK, HOUR OF DAY, MONTH, AND POPULATION GROUP.
Abstract
ALSO INCLUDED ARE INVESTIGATION SUMMARIES OF THE INCIDENTS SURROUNDING THE DEATHS OF 132 LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE, AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY DURING THIS YEAR. INFORMATION IS PRESENTED ACCORDING TO STATE AND MONTH OF YEAR. PROFILES OF BOTH VICTIM OFFICERS AND OFFENDERS ARE ALSO PROVIDED.