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Table 41
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed[1]
Profile of Known Assailants, Status at Time of Incident, 1993-2002
Known assailants Total 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 785 93 114 93 85 76 77 49 64 73 61
On parole or probation 158 12 19 17 27 19 9 14 13 13 15
Known to agency as
User of controlled substance 108 5 14 16 11 21 9 3 9 10 10
Dealer of controlled substance 118 15 21 10 11 12 10 11 8 11 9
Possessor of controlled substance 41 7 2 10 3 9 4 0 1 1 4
Under influence of controlled substance 62 1 9 11 6 5 7 2 5 6 10
Intoxicated/under influence of alcohol 81 12 7 10 9 7 10 6 7 9 4
Known to agency as having prior mental disorders 49 2 5 9 4 9 5 2 3 8 2
Relationship between victim and assailant
Through law enforcement 121 8 16 20 6 24 8 6 10 12 11
Through non-law enforcement 15 2 0 3 1 0 3 4 1 0 1
No known relationship 628 72 94 67 78 52 63 39 53 61 49
Relationship not reported 21 11 4 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
  1. The 72 deaths that resulted from the events of September 11, 2001, are not included in this table.


Table 42
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed[1]
Profile of Known Assailants, Criminal History, 1993-2002
Known assailants Total 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 785 93 114 93 85 76 77 49 64 73 61
Prior criminal arrest 528 55 62 62 48 59 54 41 51 48 48
Convicted on prior criminal charge 373 31 41 38 42 55 34 30 29 37 36
Received juvenile conviction on prior criminal charge 67 6 6 4 6 5 12 6 1 12 9
Received parole or probation on prior criminal charge 287 25 35 31 31 35 23 22 25 29 31
Prior arrest for
Crime of violence 245 19 45 43 28 24 18 11 20 19 18
Murder 22 3 4 1 1 1 5 1 3 1 2
Drug law violation 252 24 26 34 22 34 27 21 13 23 28
Assaulting an officer or resisting arrest 146 15 25 20 11 13 7 19 9 17 10
Weapons violation 240 26 40 28 26 27 17 19 19 19 19
  1. The 72 deaths that resulted from the events of September 1 1, 2001, are not included in this table.


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