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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 08, 2004
Page
4
Interim report on Tasers in British Columbia urges tougher rules after four related deaths in Prince George Burnaby and Vancouver over the past year. The probe notes the device was meant to provide a safer alternative to firearms for police and suspects.
The interim Battershill report urges standardized Taser training and mandatory reporting, recommends switching to a safer model, and calls for a ban on the maximal restraint position. It links restraint and excited delirium to deaths and urges immediate adoption of restraint and Taser-use reforms. It notes ongoing investigation into Robert Bagnell’s death after a Taser incident.
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