Is Mistaking a Taser for a Gun a Plausible Defense in the Brooklyn Center Shooting – Topic Report
Channel: freedomist
Date: 2021-04-15

Brooklyn Center Cop Shooting – Taser versus Gun


Brooklyn Center shooting puts 2002 Rochester incident back in focus – www.medcitybeat.com
From www.medcitybeat.com Excerpt: Sunday’s police shooting of an unarmed Black man in Brooklyn Center has brought renewed attention to a two-decade old incident in Rochester in which an officer mistook his firearm for a Taser and shot a man in the back. The incident, which happened in 2002, led Rochester Police to replace its Taser […]…
Here’s the protocol for Columbus law enforcement for Tasers and guns – www.dispatch.com
From www.dispatch.com Excerpt: Columbus police officers and Franklin County deputies are trained to wear their guns and Tasers on opposite hips to limit the chances of a deadly mistake like the one that appeared to have occurred Sunday in suburban Minneapolis. But the same protocol exists for police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, where a 26-year […]…
https://freedomist.com/is-mistaking-a-taser-for-a-gun-a-plausible-defense-in-the-brooklyn-center-shooting-topic-report/