These cases create quite a monetary range, but either way, Joe Taxpayer, you're footing the bill:
A $2 million dollar award
A $10,000 settlement
A $2 million dollar award
A $10,000 settlement
A $200,000 settlement (PostBlog: Thanks to ED for reminding me of this one.)
There will always be more of these suits too.
And if taser fanboys feel comforted because a city's insurance sometimes covers the costs, how long do they think it will be before we see stiff increases in premiums for cities that arm their cops with tasers?
There will always be more of these suits too.
And if taser fanboys feel comforted because a city's insurance sometimes covers the costs, how long do they think it will be before we see stiff increases in premiums for cities that arm their cops with tasers?
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