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Having a seizure? Let me taze you (lemmy.wtf)
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https://reason.com/2024/04/05/california-cops-tased-a-man-having-a-seizure-then-booked-him-on-bogus-charges-to-cover-their-mistake/

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[โ€“] puppy@lemmy.world 125 points 3 weeks ago (9 children)

Ok let's also assume he was intoxicated. Even then why the fuck would you tase him? Should've waited for the medical personnel. Then man was in his own goddamned house. WTF!

[โ€“] ohwhatfollyisman@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

maybe when they heard that he was going through a seizure, they assumed he was orchestrating a drugs bust.

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