I choose the year 2010 because it had the most data available and had the most reliable sources accessible to the public. For instance, in 2010 there were 4,861 cases of police brutality, but those were only the ones reported. Additionally, the rate of police officers charged with murder is higher than the general public being charged with murder. And if they counted excessive force charges leading to a fatality the rate for law enforcement officers would be about 472% higher than the general public. Before this project I did not know about any of this, but those facts are not the only things I