In article >,
Daniel W. Rouse Jr. > wrote:
>"Brent P" > wrote in message
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>> Woman without her papers in order for immediate inspection gets tazed:
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>> via fark.com
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>> http://www.statesman.com/news/mplayer/other/32386?f=1
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>Unfortunately, the truth of the matter is that it is best not to confront,
>even verbally, a police officer that is already aggressive and will
>immediately use force. Just do what the cop is asking, and file a complaint
>or lawsuit later.

If you want to be victimized by the cop AND by the legal system.

>It's really the only solution, unless one already knows
>they can physically withstand potentially multiple 5 second/50,000 volt
>shocks.

Might makes right.

>But, the number of situations that are clearly not life-threatening
>situations and that have resulted in Taser usage should result in the
>officers tried for attempted murder. Currently, they are only investigated
>by the internal affairs, and the investigations seem to be only expedited
>when the video is available for viewing on the Internet.

Fancy that.
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