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To: Freedom_Is_Not_Free

“I think the police training is poor. This didnt happen in the 70s. But then you didnt have all out assassins murdering random police like we see today.”

Nonsense =>

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As of Thursday, 128 officers died in the line of duty this year, down from 135 in 2016. Since 1959, only 2013 saw fewer officers die while on duty, when 116 were killed, according to data from the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

The leading cause of death for officers in 2017 was traffic crashes, which killed 47 policemen and -women. Forty-four officers were shot and killed in 2017.

http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/366661-police-officers-killed-in-2017-second-lowest-in-58-years


42 posted on 03/28/2018 3:07:39 PM PDT by Ken H (Best election ever!)
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To: Ken H
Maybe it was the expression on his face—which we'll never know, without a video.

Forty-four officers were shot and killed in 2017.

I can see why the numbers are down.

72 posted on 03/28/2018 5:13:05 PM PDT by Does so (Let's make the word Mohammedism--adding it to other ISMs...)
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To: Ken H

Read Badge of the Assasin by Tanenbaum and Wambaughs The Onion Field. Then remember the 1970’s.


95 posted on 03/28/2018 7:01:23 PM PDT by Equine1952 (You could get shot wearing a blue suit going to church for late mass)
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