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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 121

Table 121

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms or Knives/Other Cutting Instruments

Status of Known Offender at Time of Incident, 2012–2016

Status Total 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Number of known offenders Total 449 97 109 93 85 65
Under judicial supervision Total 94 19 24 15 18 18
Probation 46 7 9 8 14 8
Parole 27 4 9 6 2 6
Halfway house 1 1 0 0 0 0
Escapee from penal institution 2 1 0 0 0 1
Conditional release, pending criminal prosecution 17 6 6 1 2 2
Not reported 1 0 0 0 0 1
Known to agency as User of controlled substance 74 19 20 18 7 10
Dealer of controlled substance 39 5 7 12 9 6
Possessor of controlled substance 49 11 11 13 6 8
Use of controlled substance Under influence 94 18 19 23 18 16
Not under influence 105 26 21 20 24 14
Unknown to victim officer's agency 234 45 64 48 42 35
Not reported 16 8 5 2 1 0
Use of alcohol Intoxicated/under influence 61 16 16 11 12 6
Not intoxicated/under influence 140 28 26 32 30 24
Unknown to victim officer's agency 232 45 62 48 42 35
Not reported 16 8 5 2 1 0
Known to agency as having prior mental disorders Total 40 12 5 8 10 5
Relationship between victim officer and offender Through law enforcement 43 8 11 6 9 9
Through non-law enforcement 5 0 1 0 1 3
No known relationship 392 83 97 85 74 53
Not reported 9 6 0 2 1 0
  • NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflects only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information in reference to this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.