RT Book
T1 Electric-shock weapons, tasers and policing: myths and realities
T2 Routledge studies in policing and society
A1 Dymond, Abi
LA English
PP Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY
PB Routledge
YR 2022
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1780088728
AB Introduction -- Technologies, Tools and TASERs -- 'Better stunned than gunned'? Origin myths and mission creep -- A 'nicer' weapon? Projectile electric-shock weapons and public safety -- 'There's nothing bad I can say about TASER': TASER and officer safety -- 'There's no right or wrong': Laws, policies and training -- 'Just a tool': Revisiting human and non-human agency -- 'You cannot obtain accountability': Officer accountability for use of force -- Conclusion.
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN 363.2/30284
SN 9781003002864
SN 1003002862
SN 9781000480443
SN 1000480445
SN 9781000480498
SN 1000480496
K1 Police : Equipment and supplies
K1 Stun guns
K1 Nonlethal weapons
K1 Police misconduct
K1 Police-community relations
K1 Electronic books
K1 Social Science / Criminology
DO 10.4324/9781003002864