Jan 25, 2010
1/3 of Police Shootings Avoidable — ACCORDING TO POLICE!
From the SF Chronicle: “One-third of shootings by San Francisco police over a five-year period might have been avoided had officers been...
Jan 9, 2010
Tasers – Major Court Ruling!
From AlterNet: “In what is being heralded as a landmark decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently...
Dec 6, 2009
Tasers Are Deadly, Period!
This in from the Salt Lake Tribune: “Here’s what happened. In June, Cardall, 32, was returning to Arizona after visiting Utah when he...
Sep 22, 2009
Legless Man Tasered in Merced
From the FresnoBee: “Gregory Williams, 40, a double-leg amputee, spent six days in jail on suspicion of domestic violence and resisting...
Sep 17, 2009
Tasers in Schools
From Liliana Segura at Alternet: “In March, the Los Angeles Times reported that “the number of law enforcement agencies that have given...
Aug 18, 2009
Tasers: When Will It Stop
From Scott Thill at AlterNet (Thanks to Russ): “The latest case, as of this writing at least, involves a Syracuse mother who was pulled...