WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of police officers from around the country are in Washington as part of National Police Week.
Scheduled events include a conference for family members of officers who have died in the line of duty, an honor guard competition and a memorial service.
The memorial service, which recognizes fallen police officers, began in 1982.
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Between 25,000 and 40,000 people attend the events each year.
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