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To: seowulf
The real issue here is simply that a taser is not an appropriate tool to use against someone who is merely uncooperative, and is posing no threat to anyone. The officer was out of bounds, even if the woman had merely been stubborn.


15 posted on 05/07/2006 1:01:03 PM PDT by sourcery (Either the Constitution trumps stare decisis, or else the Constitution is a dead letter.)
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To: sourcery
The real issue here is simply that a taser is not an appropriate tool to use against someone who is merely uncooperative, and is posing no threat to anyone.

Would it have to rise to a real crime first, like having 11 items in an express line?

126 posted on 05/07/2006 3:57:11 PM PDT by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch ist der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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