Table 3, Robert M. Heramb and Bruce R. McCord
Table 3. Significant Actual and Attempted Bombings Involving Devices Using Smokeless Powder, Black Powder, or Black Powder Substitutes
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Number of Incidents
|
Deaths
|
Injuries
|
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|
1992
|
1993
|
1994
|
1992-1994
|
1992-1994
|
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| Total incidents |
260
|
258
|
294
|
27
|
199
|
|
| Actual |
166
|
160
|
122
|
27
|
199
|
|
| Attempted |
94
|
98
|
172
|
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|
—-
|
|
| Container | ||||||
|
|
Pipe/metal |
158
|
169
|
158
|
19
|
122
|
|
|
Pipe/plastic |
28
|
34
|
43
|
0
|
16
|
|
|
Cardboard/paper |
7
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
|
|
Other |
60
|
42
|
72
|
8
|
53
|
|
|
Unknown |
7
|
10
|
17
|
0
|
6
|
NOTE: Significant bombings represent actual bombings that caused at least one death, one injury, a minimum of $1,000 in property damage, or attempted bombings aimed at specified targets.