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November 18, 2004
Police Must Stop Using TASERs on Children, the Elderly, and Persons With Disabilities; Amnesty Report Documents Use of TASERs by US Law Enforcement that Could Constitute Ill-Treatment and Torture

From U.S. Newswire Releases:

Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) will release a report examining the use of TASER electroshock weapons by police in the United States on Tuesday, Nov. 30, which concludes that the rampant proliferation of TASER electroshock weapons among United States ... Read more from this post.
Posted on November 18, 2004 12:06 AM



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