… know, we know that we lose law enforcement officers to duty deaths and those are terrible tragedies. What people don't know is we lose four times as many to suicide. Law enforcement have much higher suicide rate than average citizen. They have higher divorce rates, they have higher substance abuse rates. They live shorter lives. And because we've never taken care of it, and it's just like with our military personnel, too, there's kind of a. (17:44–17:50)
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Asserts that law enforcement officers have a higher suicide rate than the general population.
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