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Assaults on Federal Officers | |||||||||
Department and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2002 | |||||||||
Department Agency |
Total | Firearm | Knife or cutting instrument |
Blunt object | Personal weapons |
Bomb | Vehicle | Threat | Other |
Total | 374 | 34 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 47 | 173 | 65 | 16 |
Department of Homeland Security[1] | 113 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 35 | 20 | 2 |
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement[2] | 54 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
U.S. Customs Service | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 0 |
U.S. Secret Service | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Department of the Interior | 160 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 107 | 8 | 8 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs | 63 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 3 | 2 |
National Park Service | 97 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 65 | 5 | 6 |
Department of Justice[1][3] | 80 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 1 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Drug Enforcement Administration | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation | 48 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 |
U.S. Marshals Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Department of the Treasury [1],[3] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Internal Revenue Service | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
U.S. Capitol Police | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Postal Inspection Service | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED AND ASSAULTED, 2002
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