Vol. 31 No 1. TASER USE RESTRICTED BY 4th CIRCUIT U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
TASER USE RESTRICTED BY 4th CIRCUIT U.S. COURT OF APPEALS On January 11, 2016, the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held, in the case of Armstrong v. Village of Pinehurst et al, that the Fourth Amendment prohibits the use of a taser [an electronic control device (ECD)], unless the police can articulate an “immediate […]