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Originally Posted by FarmerHaight
For the record, while bean bag guns are non-lethal weapons, that doesn't mean they are never lethal. Any weapon can be lethal if used improperly, and bean bag rounds have killed people before when they strike the chest or head from a close range.
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Originally Posted by WarrenC12
Bean bags and tasers can both be dangerous. The question is, what is the lesser evil in the situation at hand?
Everybody likes to play Monday morning quarterback on the actions of police. Hindsight is 20/20.
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If there are no better alternatives, we are still sticking with such weapons, unless you brainy folks can come up with something better. Better a criminal getting hurt than the victim, but it looks like you folks think otherwise.