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Ninth Circuit sets high standard for police use of Taser
Allison Torres Burtka
Finding that Tasers and similar stun-gun devices "constitute an intermediate, significant level of force,” the three-judge panel held that police officers may legally use a Taser to restrain a suspect only if doing so is justified by a “strong government interest.”
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