Abuse of power, indeed.
Nov. 22nd, 2006 03:11 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
batskeetsThis is MESSED UP: Read the article, and watch the video.
Tasering that student for what he did (which was basically nothing) was a completely unneccessary use of force. The students who witnessed it knew that, or they wouldn't have been asking the officers to stop, or requesting their badge numbers.
And *threatening* a bystander with the taser for requesting badge numbers? Just plain ridiculous.
Tasering that student for what he did (which was basically nothing) was a completely unneccessary use of force. The students who witnessed it knew that, or they wouldn't have been asking the officers to stop, or requesting their badge numbers.
And *threatening* a bystander with the taser for requesting badge numbers? Just plain ridiculous.
