Re:Cops Cuffed Me for Selling My Own Mac
by TheCoelacanth on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @01:15PM
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It's okay for them to have been involved, but it certainly wasn't okay for them to use violence in this situation. A taser is a potentially deadly weapon; it should only be used in response to deadly force not simply because someone is suspected of theft.
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Re:Cops Cuffed Me for Selling My Own Mac
by bonestamp2 on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @06:39PM
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I completely agree. Like I said, they handled it very poorly. But OP made it sound like they shouldn't have even been involved and I don't know that part is true.