Police respond . Not happened. That the officers Incident Data is kept and analyzed not happened. That it force is used to the Community Review occurs, not happened. None of these would cost money and has been pointed out tasers would cost money if you talk about the training and the training on using the cart rages and all of this will cost significant resources. Deescalation works. It works every day in San Francisco. It works at Psychiatric Emergency Service and social Service Agency and drop in center and door alley and west side and other places we did a comprehensive review of the tasers of the literature. Please continue briefly to finish up. And we looked at all of the studies that had been done the last time that this came around. What we found over and over again is that the tasers increased fatalities. There were some that mentioned that it decreased. Fatalities every one of those studies were funded by taser international. Of the independent studies not funded by the people
Entire Republican Party. Not just donald trump, to the point that republicans up and down the scale are joining in trumps increasingly absurd and last gasp and overturning the election. Trump is now straight up screaming on twitter for the election to be overturned. And he followed through on a pledge to join in allu ludicrou texas lawsuit asking the Supreme Court to overturn the election in four battleground states. And paxton is under fbi investigation and is under indictment on felony charges of securities fraud. Maybe he will be jumping in line for a pardon. They are asking by k and ted cruz has already been asked to argue the case if it reaches the high court. But this disease in the republicans is so virulent that even the two individuals that claim to represent or want to represent the people of georgia, perdue and loeffler say they support the lawsuit. The old conflict of states rights have been thrown into the garbage. Some have applauded saying go for it. Now 17 states have j
People, immigrants like latinos or people who come from around the world to this country. So we dont need to create more, new, forms of how we can killing people. First this is a killer. Tasers are killers and we have already known these numbers. So please supervisors be supporting and oposing against tasers, again any time that tasers are weapons to killing people, more with mental illness, for homelessness, with living without any protection, any support. So please, against tasers, thank you so much. Thank you, next speaker, please . Couple other cards. David lewis, and ben. Lidian bloomberg. Go ahead. My name is rueben and i am a volunteer with the coalition on homelessness, i was not planning on speaking today i had no intention of doing so but i was inspired of things that i have heard today flt wow, really strong testimony from all involved, officer ali and the aclu, representative and so on and so forth, and good, hard questions posed by the supervisors and yeah, in my opinion,
Points. First of all i am from iowa. I know you probably thinking what does that have to do with anything . I took the emta course in iowa. Speak in the mic. I am sorry. I am from iowa, i took the emta course in iowa. Which was a yearlong. To be able to go into the emt d program which was the problem to use the defibrillator you had to go through the basic training to be able to get into the defib and it was another ninemonth course. Im thinking how are we going to train Police Officers in a short time to be able to use them effectively . Another thing is i wish that i would have brought the article to bring copies for you gentleman and lady. On the places that have done away with tasers because of malfunctions. And if you would like the article that charlie wrote i would be happy, i could send that to your Facebook Accounts and another one that i am going to make real quick is i have an autistic child and we have been talking about Mental Health illness and drug addiction, we have not
Not happened. And the supervisor, that is trained in cit be on the scene and that supervisor develop the Tactical Response before the Police Respond . Not happened. That the officers Incident Data is kept and analyzed not happened. That it force is used to the Community Review occurs, not happened. None of these would cost money and has been pointed out tasers would cost money if you talk about the training and the training on using the cart rages and all of this will cost significant resources. Deescalation works. It works every day in San Francisco. It works at Psychiatric Emergency Service and social Service Agency and drop in center and door alley and west side and other places we did a comprehensive review of the tasers of the literature. Please continue briefly to finish up. And we looked at all of the studies that had been done the last time that this came around. What we found over and over again is that the tasers increased fatalities. There were some that mentioned that it de