how many police officers have been killed in australia?
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There were 51 officer fatalities in Australia between 2000 and 2019, an average of two to three a year.
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The 2018 California fires killed 103 people. But the losses Australia is experiencing in lives and property are still staggering, and not yet over. At least 29 people have been killed. ... Smoke generated by the fires has blanketed Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, at times giving them some of the worst air in the world.
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Almost half of California's law enforcement officers work for municipal police departments. In 2017 there were more than 119,500 full-time law enforcement employees in California; roughly 78,500 were sworn law enforcement officers (with full arrest powers) and 41,000 were civilian staff.
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Overall, that's less than last year -- 47 officers were gunned down by the end of 2018, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. "While we're pleased to see the number of officer line-of-duty deaths has decreased so far this year, even one officer death is too many," Small said.
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There are no official statistics on fatal shootings by law enforcement officers in Canada, though the range had previously been estimated to be between 15 and 25 per year, before the CBC's 2018 "Deadly Force" investigative report that documented 461 fatal police encounters in Canada between 2000-2017 (an average of ...
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According to statistics reported to the FBI, 106 law enforcement officers were killed in line-of-duty incidents in 2018. Of these, 55 officers died as a result of felonious acts, and 51 officers died in accidents.
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Estimates of the number of animals killed by the fires range from hundreds of millions to more than 1 billion. Volunteers and crews from Australia's National Parks and Wildlife Service have been doing what they can to help some of the kangaroos, koalas, lizards, and birds that can be rescued and treated.
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Currently, the LAPD has approximately 9,000 sworn officers and 3,000 civilian employees. That is one officer for every 433 residents, giving Los Angeles one of the lowest ratios of police officers to residents of any major city in the country.
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Every year, on average, more than one EMS professional in the U.S. is violently killed on duty. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are 2,000 EMS professionals injured every year in a violence-related incident.
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Update 8 January 2020: Professor Christopher Dickman revised his estimate of the number of animals killed in bushfires in NSW to more than 800 million animals, and more than one billion animals impacted nationally.
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As fires continue to rip through Australia, some devastating numbers are emerging: At least 24 people killed. More than 15.6 million acres torched. Over 1,400 homes destroyed. And, according to one biodiversity expert's count, an estimated 1 billion animals killed.
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INTERPOL in Australia The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is responsible for Australia's delivery of international law enforcement services. It hosts the Australian INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) in Canberra which operates 24/7, 365 days a year.
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At least 33 people have died in bushfires in Australia since the summer season began in October. The death toll is highest in NSW, where 25 people have been confirmed dead since October. Victoria has had five confirmed deaths and South Australia three.
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The official count from the FBI is that 27 law enforcement officers were 'feloniously' killed in the line of duty in 2013 (the lowest in a 35-year period 1980-2014), and an additional 49 died in accidents (total: 76).
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This may include the shooter themself, or police shootings of civilians around the shooter." As of July 31, there have been 339 shootings that fit this criteria, resulting in 297 deaths and 1,437 injuries, for a total of 1,734 victims.
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As of fiscal year 2018, the NYPD's current authorized uniformed strength is 38,422. There are also approximately 4,500 auxiliary police officers, 5,000 school safety agents, 2,300 traffic enforcement agents, and 370 traffic enforcement supervisors currently employed by the department.
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About one in 8,628 Border Patrol agents died in the line of duty per year from 2003 through 2019. That compares favorably to all law enforcement officers nationwide who had a one in 4,680 per year chance of dying in the line of duty from 2003 through 2018 (when data are available).