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Indiana Police Tase 10-Year-Old (With Full Incident Reports)

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Robert Farago

Lucky them. Just kidding. Although I certainly know that 10-year-olds can be to “unruly” what a close-range shotgun blast is to “lethal.” Oops. Got a little violent there (I’m applying fora job with Sarah Palin’s Facebook team). “Martinsville police say … Continue reading →

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New Zealand Moving Towards Arming Police

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Robert Farago

Once upon a time, England was known for the fact that its police didn’t carry firearms. At least by Americans, whose law enforcement officials have been armed and dangerous for well over a hundred years. The UK’s rep for non-ballistic … Continue reading →

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Taser to SF: We’ll Be Here When You Figure It Out

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Robert Farago

Yesterday, the San Francisco Police Commission rejected the Chief’s request to arm his force with Tasers. The Commission was worried about the lethality of the world’s most famous non-lethal weapon. While ambulance chasers lawyers have shadowed Taser International since the … Continue reading →

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