tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post8427168300233563752..comments2023-10-16T07:06:52.428-05:00Comments on Armed and Safe: We're the Only Ones simply stunning enoughKurt '45superman' Hofmannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-63432644590690825742007-07-02T06:17:00.000-05:002007-07-02T06:17:00.000-05:00I do not advocate "taking away" the Tasers--I advo...I do not advocate "taking away" the Tasers--I advocate restraint in their use.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-15344561013663990202007-07-02T01:55:00.000-05:002007-07-02T01:55:00.000-05:00if you take away the tools from the police, and on...if you take away the tools from the police, and only leave them with a firearm as defens, it will not be a happy place. When the only tool you have is a hammer, all your problems look like nails.Bradleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05872057923886020316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-57552788992180549372007-07-01T09:26:00.000-05:002007-07-01T09:26:00.000-05:00My choice of which part of the article to quote wa...My choice of which part of the article to quote was probably not a very good one--the article refers to a fair amount of Taser usage on people who are already in handcuffs, and some who resist being cuffed not by violence, but by lying on top of their hands, or by trying to keep their hands out of the officers' reach, etc.<BR/><BR/>I have little doubt that many of these Tasings are indeed justified. I just think it bears watching.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34529754.post-86356975525055502202007-07-01T09:17:00.000-05:002007-07-01T09:17:00.000-05:00Hmm... Not sure where you're going with this. Look...Hmm... Not sure where you're going with this. Looks like all the incidents you listed clearly had the arrestee doing something that warranted police action, and then he resisted arrest. Looks like they were justified here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com