Suicide by cop incidents pose a much greater risk to officer safety and the safety of the general public than other suicides.

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Suicide by cop incidents often involve a person acting in a manner that poses a direct threat to the officers or others, leading to a potentially violent confrontation, thereby increasing the risk to officer safety and public safety compared to other forms of suicide that do not involve such confrontations.

Suicide by Cop Incidents Pose a Much Greater Risk to Officer