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The RCMP says it will heed fresh calls from its public watchdog to rein in use of Taser stun guns. The Mounties said Wednesday they would act on recommendations from the RCMP complaints commission “as …
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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police should scale back use of stun guns and improve training, a federal watchdog’s report said.
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Canada’s national police force says it will change the way it uses stun guns in response to a critical report issued by the public watchdog that monitors the police service.
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Upper Darby Police Superintendent Michael Chitwood took the hit - and survived. In front of a half-dozen TV cameras, the 64-year-old chief took a 1,200-volt charge from a Taser, an electrical stun gun used by police.
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That Taser! They are not harmless. (my bold) A new proposal to increase the number of stun guns in police hands is hitting a series of public relations hurdles, with a Brooklyn man dying this week after being shocked by a Taser and Amnesty International warning the police department to reconsider. Since 2001, more than 300 people — including the Brooklyn man who was shocked by Suffolk County police officers Monday — have died after the guns were used on them, a statement Amnesty International s
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