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Local police departments that required external investigation of deaths U.S. 2016
In 2016, about 83 percent of local police departments in the United States required an external investigation when the use of force resulted in the subject's death. On the other hand, less than 60 percent required an external investigation for use of force resulting in serious bodily injury.