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officer involved shooting (officer-involved shooting (plural officer-involved shootings): (US) an incident in which a police officer shoots at another person.: Although no national or standard definition exists, an officer involved shooting (OIS) may be defined as the discharge of a firearm, which may include accidental and intentional discharges, by a police officer, whether on or off duty. In some cases OIS datasets only include instances in which an officer discharged a firearm at a person and may not include discharges directed into or at a vehicle, animal, etc.  wiktionary.org Dominator_Salvator) |
