Number of justifiable homicides U.S. 2007-2021

Number of justifiable homicides by law enforcement officers and private citizens in the United States from 2007 to 2021

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Release date

October 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2007 to 2021

Supplementary notes

A justifiable homicide is defined as the killing of a felon, during the commission of a felony.
Data for prior to 2015 can be found here.

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