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#FBI Releases 2021 and First Quarter 2022 Statistics from the National Use-of-Force Data Collection go.usa.gov/xJTxd

For 2021, the #FBI released national-level data based on a threshold of 60% participation by federal, state, local, tribal, and college/university sworn officers. go.usa.gov/xJTxd

At this level of participation, the #FBI releases national data as ratios and percentages in terms of the most frequently reported responses to questions (in list format without actual counts). go.usa.gov/xJTxd

Agencies submitted data concerning qualifying uses of force that included any action that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of a person, or the discharge of a firearm at or in the direction of a person. go.usa.gov/xJTxd

Last year, 50.7% of use-of-force incidents submitted to the #FBI resulted in serious bodily injury of a person, 33.2% caused a person's death, and 17% involved the discharge of a firearm at or in the direction of a person. Read more 2021 statistics at go.usa.gov/xJTxd.

And revisit this episode of the #InsideTheFBI #podcast to learn more about the National Use-of-Force Data Collection: go.usa.gov/xJTa4