"So if someone was committing battery on you, you should be tasered for calling for help from the bystanders? That's a strange stance to take."
This wasn't Gandi staging a peaceful sit in. This was a loud obnoxious and distruptive guy who refused to leave when asked. He didn't leave until the backup got there and then continued to be disruptive.
He deserved to get his behind kicked.
Read the article. He was leaving like he was told to do when the cop who tasered him got there.