You can’t make this stuff up
A study done by the Violence Policy Center found that one in every five law enforcement officers was killed in the line of duty between Jan. 1, 1998, and Dec. 31, 2001.
Might be missing a sentence there. I could be wrong, but I don’t think 20% of cops are killed in the line of duty.
But even supporters of the Assault Weapons Ban are admitting it’s a crap law that doesn’t serve its purpose:
“To say there’s a ban is a hoax,” Johnson said.
January 22nd, 2004 at 6:53 pm
I think this page would have the information needed…
http://www.odmp.org/
January 22nd, 2004 at 9:20 pm
Either missing a sentence, or on drugs. Taking the statement at face value, either the 1998-2001 death rate was an aberration, or another one in 10 has been killed since that period, and by this time in 2019 there won’t be any cops left at all.
January 22nd, 2004 at 9:38 pm
THE DAILY ILLINI IS A PIECE OF SHIT PAPER
Ignore the obvious bias in this story about the assault weapons ban (they take all of their facts straight from…