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Originally Posted by kane
There are around 313 million people living in the US. Every year, according to ABC news, about 360 people are killed by the police. The odds of being killed by a cop in the US are about 1 in 870,000.
as a comparison. around 550 people die shopping every Black Friday. Yes, you have a better chance of being killed going to Walmart on black Friday to get that good deal than you do of being killed by a cop.
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Of course the odds of being killed in EITHER of those events goes WAY UP if you happen to be BLACK.