Amnesty International: Over 300 Deaths Due to Tasers Since 2001

Amnesty International has released a report citing over 300 deaths since 2001 from the use of tasers and recommends that their use be restricted for potentially lethal encounters only.Angela Wright, US researcher at Amnesty International, stated:"Tasers are not the 'non-lethal' weapons they are portrayed to be..." "They can kill and should only be used as a last resort."Amnesty International’s