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Module 4-Discussion Question

Module 4-Discussion Question

Q Tasers are being used more and more frequently by police in order to make arrests. There have been many Taser-related injuries across the country, and even many Taser-related deaths. For this discussion, search the web for an article where police used a Taser to make an arrest, and write about whether you believe that the Taser was necessary in the case you found.

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In the article of “The Effectiveness of Force Used by Police in Making Arrests”, by Michael R. Smith &Mathew Petrocelli, suggests that the use of force by police officials continues to contribute significantly to criminal justice as well as various public issues (Smith & Petrocelli, 2002). Just as the potential abuses of force by the police have come under scrutiny in the current years, various law enforcement agencies now are found to struggle and figure out safe and effective mechanisms for controlling impervious as well as the violent suspects.