Does anyone want to see something pitiful?

The classification of this offense is based solely on police investigation as opposed to the determination of a court, medical examiner, coroner, jury, or other judicial body. The UCR Program does not include the following situations in this offense classification: deaths caused by negligence, suicide, or accident; justifiable homicides; and attempts to murder or assaults to murder, which are scored as aggravated assaults.

Trend
Year Number of offenses Rate per 100,000 inhabitants
2003 16,528
2004 16,137


could not find the stats for 06 or 07 however my other post show is has grown..
over 16,000 murders in this country per year...


we dont loose this many troops a year in the war...
i think we have a problem...