Im sorry about the presentation updates not having updated, but ill just go by my previous slides as a guide, but i did want to highlight that some of the critiques of our previous studies. So what can we learn from real world experiences . I think in medicine, we the Gold Standard for bringing in intervention for a drug to the public is a controlled human clinical trial, and that wouldnt be ethical with a tazer because its difficult to replicate the real world situations, so in lieu of that, we can perform epidemilogical studies in terms of real world use, does it result in increased sudden death . Does it result in fewer officer injuries or fewer suspect injuries, and our study in 2009 look looked at that by looking at 500,000 arrests. We did find an initial spike in sudden death after the first year. That was midgated after the first year down to 50 higher but still higher than the baseline. We found an increase in officer shootings in that first year, and we found no difference in
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Retired cspan journalist and board member of the society. If you will join me in silencing all of your electronic devices, lets welcome bill and connie. [applause]. Hello everybody. Thank you you so much for coming this evening. While i was preparing a little bit for tonight to introduce bill walker, i googled a little so so the veracity of any of this is in question. The first thing i googled was the average number of people who come to a book signing event. I will tell you, it is in single digits, so please give yourself an applause for being here this evening instead of being home watching meg and kelly, and and donald trump on television. [applause]. The second thing i googled is the average age of a firsttime author who gets published by a traditional publisher. That average average age is 37 years old. So, i will tell you bill, you are skewing the numbers very much. , bill walker grew up in knoxville tennessee, he went to the university of virginia for both his undergraduate and
Published by a traditional publisher and that average age is 37 years old. So, i will tell you, bill, you are skewing the numbers very much. Bill walker grew up in knoxville, tennessee and went to the university of virginia for his undergraduate and masters and went off to teach at College Teaching at the university of new orleans and at Lamar University in texas. Then he went into the administration to be a Public Information officer, associate Vice President for Public Information. He was at Gettysberg College and Virginia Tech and finished up his work at william and mary. I first met him in a class on Woodrow Wilson world war one and i know some people in the audience were in that class and other classes like it. As he told the stories of world war i and specifically making thosef o those of us that live in wilsons birthplace understand the meaning of that man and world war i. He talked about the research he was doing for his book in the classes and later on i would see bill around
City Police Officers union pleased with the acquittal and demanded the charges be dropped against the remaining three officers facing trial. The state said that they gave orders that led to grays broken neck. The judge had discretion to act. This is the Third Straight acquittal angering the activists gathering peacefully at the courthouse. The police are crooked. They are letting everybody know they can do whatever they want to do. In a town where Nervous Police respond and calling for dialogue. We need to get together and get on the same page to restore the trust community. The president says several of the cleared officers are eager to get back on the the streets. He says they love to be Police Officers and they want to get back at them. All of them are waiting for administrative reviews that wont happen until after all of the trials are concluded. That is expected not to be until october. The next Police Officer trial Garrett Miller is scheduled to start next week. In baltimore, bra