From: jethro_uk@hotmailbin.com
On Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:01:13 +0100, JNugent wrote:
> On 20/08/2025 09:15 AM, Roger Hayter wrote:
>> On 20 Aug 2025 at 01:28:13 BST, "JNugent" wrote:
>>
>>> On 19/08/2025 07:40 PM, 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
>>>
>>> If the police had resorted to use of s service issue Glock, more than
>>> those 48 would be dead.
>>>
>>> The answer in all cases, of course, is:
>>>
>>> "Don't give the police any hassle, resistance or threat of violence,
>>> whether to the officer or anyone else. Surrender immediately when
>>> arrested and behave yourself".
>>
>> And, of course, try not to be mentally ill; or scared.
>
> If one IS scared, that sounds like even more reason not to fight, resist
> or threaten.
>
> I'm sure you agree.
You left out running away. Which a lot of people might do when scared.
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