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OCTOBER 2015 |
Witness to History: Boston Marathon Bombing
On October 7, the National Law Enforcement Museum presented the 12th installment of its popular Witness to History panel discussion series, generously sponsored by Target®. Held at the U.S. Navy Memorial’s Burke Theatre, guests enjoyed a fascinating program that detailed specific accounts from the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing, one of the most recent terrorist attacks on our nation’s homeland.
Watch the entire presentation here, or view the photos of the event on our Flickr page.
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Officer Fatality Update November 3, 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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33
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43 |
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-23% |
Traffic |
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45 |
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35 |
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+29% |
Other |
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28 |
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19 |
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+47% |
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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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Ride & Run To Remember Ride & Run To Remember was a great success this year! Thank you to everyone for participating either through fundraising, volunteering, running the 5k or riding the courses on a great weekend. Our photos are now available for download on our Flickr page.
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Officer of the Month Award The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Chief of Police Jeffery Walters, of the Philippi (WV) Police Department, as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for October 2015. Learn more... |

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Remembering those who run into danger
CEO and Chairman Craig W. Floyd appeared on Greta van Susteren’s FOX News show “On the Record” on October 21 during their visit to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.
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