Police more likely to be killed on duty in states with high gun ownership

Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 15:20 in Earth & Climate

Camden and Newark, New Jersey, are perceived as two of the most violent cities in the nation, yet New Jersey's police officers are among the least likely to get shot on the job. Montana, with its serene landscapes and national parks, has among the highest homicide rates for law enforcement officers. Why?

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