From 2000 to 2003 the number of Hispanic local police officers increased by 13% (4,700). During the same period, the number of African American local police officers increased 3% (1,500).


From 2000 to 2003 the number of Hispanic local police officers increased by 13% (4,700). During the same period, the number of African American local police officers increased 3% (1,500).
Hickman, M. 2006. Local Police Departments, 2003. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Bulletin. May 2006,
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