Beyond Tasers: Tranquilizers for Police use?

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Posted to Legal on Thu Jul 17, 2008 at 06:26:08 AM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.

A little known protocol used by the Nashville, TN police department is alarming some physicians, mental health groups and civil libertarians. A news investigation revealed that for about two years area police officers have had the choice to call for needles loaded with one a powerful sedative to control unruly individuals they encounter.

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