Ontario to tighten use of stun guns

Ontario is introducing new guidelines and training standards for police officers using tasers.

Two years ago the ministry of community safety and correctional services undertook a review of tasers or conducted energy weapons. The review was launched after the death of Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski in a B.C. airport in 2007.

Recommendations from the review include tighter circumstances and restrictions for use, post-deployment reporting procedures and beefed up training.

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This doesn't jive with something I read last week. I'll see if I can find it. Tom

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