“I think when one police officer feels it is appropriate to use a less lethal weapon like a Taser, and the other officer feels like the person has to be killed — it suggests a real divergence in training. I think it highlights that we have a serious problem in this country, which has been seen played out over and over again with police using lethal force in circumstances where it is not necessary and not justified.” – Ezekiel Edwards, ACLU Criminal Law Reform Project Director in Police use of guns, stun guns on same person questioned [via detroitnews.com]
