Friday, July 4, 2008

'Use of tasers should be more restricted'

An audit of the San Antonio Police Department resulted in 141 recommendations... The major areas of change for the department include .... the use of taser stun guns, which should be more restricted...

Dallas Morning News [LINK]
Houston Chronicle [LINK]

Demand for tasers will probably drop off once the police realize that they're not really allowed to freely employ them at even the slightest provocation.

Once the misuse, abuse and overuse are brought under control, tasers are about as useful as a flame-thrower.

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