UK Home Office announced plans to spend £8m later to buy 10,000 more Tasers and extend their use to all frontline officers. Tasers have helped to resolve incidents without injury, and will give the police the tools they said they needed “to confront dangerous people”.
Tasers proved particularly useful to prevent serious terrorist attacks in the US, as this video shows:
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