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You're Eight Times More Likely to Be Killed by a Police Officer Than a Terrorist
It got a lot of attention this morning when I tweeted , “You’re Eight Times More Likely to be Killed by a Police Officer than a Terrorist.” It’s been quickly retweeted dozens of times, indicating that the idea is interesting to many people. So let’s discuss it in more than 140 characters.
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2015 | You're Eight Times More Likely to Be Killed by a Police Officer Than a Terrorist by cryoshon | 265 | 190 |
| Jan 20, 2014 | You’re Eight Times More Likely to be Killed by a Police Officer than a Terrorist by Argentum01 | 147 | 62 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 5 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from May 2013 to Nov 2015.
Most recent:
- toomuchtodo · Nov 18, 2015
- fweespeech · May 20, 2015
- fweespeech · May 18, 2015
- w1ntermute · Jan 21, 2014
- declan · May 31, 2013