Actually insurance will pick up 900 G's--the county ONLY has to pay a million for this officer's violation of department policy. One key piece of evidence was a video from a camera mounted on the Taser. The guiltiest officer remains with the dept. and was not disciplined. I guess he'll pick up the nickname "million dollar man." However, this incident and the lack of discipline are no laughing matter!
Showing posts with label taswer. Show all posts
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Taser not cause of suspect's death
Too often, when a person who is Tasered dies, it is assumed that the Taser was the cause of death. Causation of death is not always a simple issue. Here a 40 year old who was Tasered was found to have died of a heart condition, not the Tasering.
Antioch CA pays $750K to settle Taser Lawsuit
The Taser complaints and lawsuits continue unabated. Antioch, CA paid $750,000 to settle a lawsuit involving police tasering a woman.
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