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Friday, August 18, 2006

ACLU - "Non lethal" force can kill

August 18, 2006
ACLU - Guest commentary for the Denver Post

With at least 211 deaths linked to this supposedly nonlethal weapon, however, the taser proponents must bear the burden of proof in any battle of experts. It is a burden they have not met. There are no reputable independent studies that confirm the manufacturer's assurances of safety, especially in the real-world conditions in which tasers are actually used and in which suspects actually die.

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