Cross posted from https://hexbear.net/post/9128301

"Oh, absolutely. That’s not supposed to happen. I mean cardiac effects, they told us for years that this doesn’t have cardiac effects."

“At the end of the day, if you have to put your hands on somebody, you got to scuffle with somebody, why risk that?” he said. “You can just shoot them with a Taser.”

"Using average current would be like trying to argue your way out of a speeding ticket using your average speed. Like after you got caught driving 85 in a 55, you told the cop, I was just stopped at two red lights. You should measure my average speed. John realized the peak current was much higher, much more dangerous than the average. This is how the company made the Taser look weaker than a Christmas tree bulb. That’s when they go back to a study they had overlooked before, one of the pig studies. "

What Police Weren’t Told About Tasers <---Podcast in reference to quotes above.

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Despite Widespread Use, Police Rate Tasers As Less Effective Than Believed

Tased teenager brought out of coma <---Officer Matt Masters son