As anyone who has read this blawg for a while knows, I am skeptical of some of the ways officers are told to use tazers (no matter how hard the company sells them as such, they are not a replacement for cs spray). However, there clearly situations wherein tazers save the life of someone.
Here's an officer using the tazer in exactly the way it should be used.
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