“All officers need Tasers”

The taser craze spreads to Canada, where the country’s two main police associations defend their use: “The associations say that the weapon should only be used if there’s a threat to the police officer or a threat to the public.”

Too bad that “the public” tends to include “the state.” Also, what happens when the police officer is the one doing the threatening?

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1:26 pm on February 24, 2009