Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Seattle Cops Ask SCOTUS To Hear Appeal On 9th Circuit TASER Ruling

Seattle Cops Ask SCOTUS To Hear Appeal On 9th Circuit TASER Ruling
"Only citizens can stop this kind of thing, because the elected officials who control our police departments will only respond to our united voices. As a citizen, you have a right to know: What are the policies and accepted procedures for the use of TASERs? How often are officers trained—and re-trained? How frequently are the guns tested and calibrated? How much have related lawsuits cost your municipality? How many claims were settled by the town's insurance carrier? (These should all be public record.)"