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Police Officers Killed Or Assaulted In The Line Of Duty From 1998 To 2015, Kacie Smith May 2019

Police Officers Killed Or Assaulted In The Line Of Duty From 1998 To 2015, Kacie Smith

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This project will test five variables that could influence the rate of police officers killed or assaulted in the line of duty from 1998 to 2015. These variables include the population per square mile, vacant housing, unemployment rate, percentage of high school graduates, and percentage of poverty rate. The information for the variables and the cases will be from the years of 1998 to 2015, and it will include officers who have been killed or assaulted while they are working.

This project will be analyzing these variables to determine if there is a correlation between one of the variables and …