Aldermen order Taser report
The Board of Aldermen’s Public Safety Committee instructed the New Haven Police Department on Thursday night to provide the committee with quarterly presentations on officers’ use of Tasers in an effort to assuage community members’ potential concerns about the weapons.
The directive came during a meeting at which the seven members of the committee prepared a final report on the use of deadly police force. The report, which will be presented to the full board April 21, comes nine months after the NHPD began a trial run of Taser use, deploying 50 of the electroshock weapons to...
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