We gathered data on every confirmed, line-of-duty police killing of a civilian in 2014 and 2015. Here's what we found
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The killings of young, often unarmed black men by white police officers have been heatedly
discussed in recent years. Since Michael Brown's killing in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014, which
amplified the Black Lives Matter movement that began after Trayvon Martin's killing in
Florida, killings by police of young black men have generated more attention--and have
increased tension between police departments and citizens.One difficulty in understanding
these killings--and thus figuring out how to prevent them--is that we lack data on their …
discussed in recent years. Since Michael Brown's killing in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014, which
amplified the Black Lives Matter movement that began after Trayvon Martin's killing in
Florida, killings by police of young black men have generated more attention--and have
increased tension between police departments and citizens.One difficulty in understanding
these killings--and thus figuring out how to prevent them--is that we lack data on their …
The killings of young, often unarmed black men by white police officers have been heatedly discussed in recent years. Since Michael Brown's killing in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014, which amplified the Black Lives Matter movement that began after Trayvon Martin's killing in Florida, killings by police of young black men have generated more attention--and have increased tension between police departments and citizens.
One difficulty in understanding these killings--and thus figuring out how to prevent them--is that we lack data on their occurrences. Until August 2016, police departments did not have to report officer-involved deaths. While the Justice Department is now collecting this data, that effort is too new to have yielded much insight.
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