Cops raise Taser safety claims

Metro officers hurt during training sue company,
say warnings didn’t suffice

By Abigail Goldman

Sun, Nov 23, 2008 (2 a.m.)

Several cops got on their knees on a rubber gym mat.
Kneeling in a line, they linked arms, interlaced hands,
and looked up. All they knew of what comes next is this:
It’s going to smart.

This was called the “daisy chain.” It was part of the
Metro Police Taser training program, the alternative
to hitting a single individual with thousands of volts
from the weapon. It was the option officer Lisa Peterson
chose, a decision she regrets.

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blessings,
Zoe

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