From: hex@unseen.ac.am 
  
 On 20/08/2025 14:54, JNugent wrote: 
 > On 20/08/2025 08:06 AM, Norman Wells wrote: 
 >> On 19/08/2025 19:40, GB wrote: 
 >>> On 19/08/2025 13:13, Norman Wells wrote: 
 >>> 
 >>>> No, that leaves trophy scars that can be shown off to mates and maybe 
 >>>> garner sympathy and a backlash against 'state brutality'.€€ Tasering 
 >>>> doesn't. 
 >>> 
 >>> Tasering kills and injures occasionally. 
 >>> 
 >>> "At least 49 people died in 2018 in the US after being shocked by 
 >>> police with a Taser." 
 >>> 
 >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taser_safety_issues 
 >> 
 >> In the 12 months leading up to March 2025, there were 399 deaths in 
 >> prison custody in England and Wales. 
 > 
 > Given that so many prisoners are lifers, almost always for murder, would 
 > you expect fewer? or more? 
  
 You're just confirming what a dangerous place prison is.  And, probably, 
 that the risk of dying at the hands of an inmate is rather higher than 
 dying from a controlled Tasering. 
  
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