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re: 5 Officers shot in Houston
Posted on 1/28/19 at 5:58 pm to PiscesTiger
Posted on 1/28/19 at 5:58 pm to PiscesTiger
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How many times do any of you recall cops shot during the 1990s or even the early 2000s?
Literally more frequently than now.
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Posted on 1/28/19 at 6:02 pm to MoarKilometers
His question had me wondering and I found this data from someone compiling the FBI Uniform Crime Reports:
Plus, no internet in those years and no 24 hour news cycles...you maybe heard 30 minutes of news in a day.
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The rate of felonious killings per 100,000 officers has declined from about 18 in 1989 to about 5 in 2013. It was over 3 times safer to be a police officer in 2013 than 26 years ago.
Plus, no internet in those years and no 24 hour news cycles...you maybe heard 30 minutes of news in a day.
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