So, more than a quarter of the dead are African-Americans, more than a third are Hispanic or Latino of 30 years of age. Of the total number of deaths - 940 are men. It is remarkable that in 2016 there are 963 people in the United States, and in 2015 - just over 950 people. Most of the incidents in the use of weapons by law enforcement officers were attempts by criminals to resist or to return fire. Also, more than 50 people were killed because of an attempted terrorist attack.
In most states, weapons are absolutely legal not only for the military and police, but also for civilians, the right to which they are provided by the Constitution.
As reported in the "URA-Inform", recently in the US in Philadelphia, unknown people in balaclava attacked the police department.