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JULY 2015 |
Ride & Run To Remember
The Ride & Run to Remember is a fun and exciting event to show our support for law enforcement. It's also a powerful way to support the mission of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund by raising funds. Every dollar you raise goes toward honoring and remembering the heroes of American law enforcement. Supporters like you and your donors allow us to carry on our important work. Learn more...
Watch our video!
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Officer Fatality Update
July 31, 2015
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2015
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2014
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Change
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| Firearms |
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19
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28 |
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-32% |
| Traffic |
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32 |
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26 |
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+23% |
| Other |
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18 |
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14 |
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+29% |
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The Memorial Fund partners with the Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) VALOR program, designed to reduce felonious officer deaths. Check out more officer safety-related content.
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Officer of the Month Award
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Corporal James L. Cosby Jr., from the Division of Capitol Police in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for July 2015. Learn more... |
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Law Enforcement Appreciation Events
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2015 Mid-Year Law Enforcement Officer Fatalities Report
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund issued a new report stating that 64 officers have been killed in the line of duty during the first half of 2015—a 3 percent increase over the same period last year (62). Of these 64 officers, 30 were killed in traffic-related incidents; 18 were killed by gunfire; and 16 died due to job-related illnesses. Learn more...
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