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Table 122

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

Criminal History of Known Offender, 2012–2016

Criminal history Total 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Number of known offenders 449 97 109 93 85 65
Prior criminal arrest 372 77 88 85 64 58
Convicted on prior criminal charge 301 60 71 68 51 51
Received juvenile conviction on prior criminal charge 79 12 26 15 13 13
Received parole/probation on prior criminal charge 224 45 56 50 37 36
Prior arrest for Crime of violence 225 40 64 48 35 38
Murder 13 0 3 4 3 3
Drug law violation 213 44 52 51 35 31
Assaulting an officer/resisting arrest 140 34 30 31 22 23
Weapons violation 175 31 46 43 27 28
  • 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.