fbi_use_of_force
Access FBI data on law enforcement use of force incidents involving death, serious injury, or firearm discharge. Query federal or national statistics by year and quarter to analyze trends.
Instructions
Get Use of Force data from the FBI. Covers incidents where law enforcement use of force resulted in death, serious injury, or firearm discharge. Available at federal (all federal agencies) or national (all participating agencies) level. Use scope='federal' for federal agencies, 'national' for all agencies participation data.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| scope | Yes | 'federal' = federal UoF by year, 'national' = national UoF participation by year | |
| year | Yes | Year to query (2019-present) | |
| quarter | No | Quarter (default: 4 = full year cumulative) |