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Section size for List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in the United States (40 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	992	992
Overview by year	920	13,718
2010	689	689
2011	1,427	1,427
2012	870	870
2013	1,686	1,686
2014	1,182	1,182
2015	1,082	1,082
2016	1,072	1,072
2017	1,751	1,751
2018	1,161	1,161
2019	476	476
2020	505	505
2021	618	618
2022	279	279
Lists of officers killed	521	420,925
Prior to 2010	68,903	68,903
2010	71	71
2011	71	71
2012	61,113	61,113
2013	50,548	50,548
2014	57,429	57,429
2015	61,581	61,581
2016	24,083	24,083
2017	36,384	36,384
2018	19,745	19,745
2019	8,690	8,690
2020	12,202	12,202
2021	9,370	9,370
2022	6,370	6,370
2023	1,088	1,088
2024	2,756	2,756
Gallery	856	856
See also	480	2,462
Incidents with multiple policemen killed	1,187	1,187
Other nations	415	415
Killings by law enforcement	380	380
Notes	25	25
References	30	30
External links	386	386
Total	439,394	439,394

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