Table 41. — Assaults on Federal Officers, 1996 Region, Division, and State by Type of Weapon Area
Total
Firearm
Knife
Blunt Object
Personal Weapons
Threat
Other
Total
4581
111
8
3
1
41
134
97
63
29
2
0
0
0
2
13
12
0
8
2
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
2 2 3 0 0 1
0 2 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
1 0 1 0 0 1
1 0 2 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
21
0
0
0
0
2
10
9
0
New Jersey New York Pennsylvania
3 15 3
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
1 1 0
2 6 2
0 8 1
0 0 0
MIDWEST
45
9
0
1
1
4
11
19
0
36
9
0
1
1
2
9
14
0
12 5 8 9 2
2 0 3 4 0
0 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 0
1 0 0 1 0
5 1 1 1 1
3 4 4 2 1
0 0 0 0 0
9
0
0
0
0
2
2
5
0
0 0 2 4 2 1 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 1 1 0
0 0 2 2 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
183
55
4
2
0
14
56
43
9
South Atlantic
64
2
1
2
0
6
31
19
3
Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Virginia West Virginia
1 30 22 7 3 1 0 0 0
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
1 21 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 11 5 1 1 0 0 0
0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
NORTHEAST New England Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont Middle Atlantic
East North Central Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Wisconsin West North Central Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota SOUTH
86
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