According to his lawyer, Jason Jones, 29, succumbed to his painful injuries 48 days after a New York Catskill police officer used a taser on the unarmed man, setting him on fire in the process, inside a police station.
and the mentally ill, while black people are more likely to face a taser. our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds, is with me now. so this is a report concentrating on some of the most controversial cases? yes, that is an important distinction and i will say something about that in a minute but what the police watchdog is saying is that too often tasers are being used to get people to comply with what the police want them to do and that somebody in a car you want to get out or someone who will show their hands and that sort of thing and not for the cases they should be used, for the cases they should be used, for example where there is a physical threat, and they say they are concerned about vulnerable people, people with mental health problems, more than half of the cases in this report involve people with mental health problems being tasered, cases where children have been tasered, places where people have been tasered when they are in danger of falling from height, a man was dat
i feel like i went to bed an hour ago. yeah!! i ll make the cocoa. get a great offer on the car of your grown-up dreams at the mercedes-benz winter event. it s the look on their faces that make it all worthwhile. hurry, these offers end january 4th. thank you santa!!! in virginia, a man was shot by police tasers repeatedly and then died. here is nbc s chief legal correspondent ari melbur s exclusive report. reporter: when video first surfaced last month of police repeatedly tazing a man at the entry of virginia hospital, little was known about the 2013