Study of the conductive energy weapon Taser® / Chair: Garry Breitkreuz, M.P. : XC76-392/1-1-02

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Describes the information on Taser gun technology gathered by the Committee, the effects of this technology on the health and safety of persons subjected to it, its role in police work and the guidelines governing its use by the RCMP. Also sets out the reforms proposed by the Committee to ensure more transparent, safer and more effective use of the Taser conducted energy weapon. The second part of the report deals with the death of Robert Dziekanski on October 14, 2007. It contains a summary of the information obtained by the Committee during its visits to Vancouver International Airport as well as the Committee’s observations and recommendations about the facilities and services available in Canada’s international airports.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Parliament. House of Commons.
Title Study of the conductive energy weapon Taser® / Chair: Garry Breitkreuz, M.P.
Series title Report of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English], Electronic-[French]
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : House of Commons June 2008.
Binding Softcover
Description English text, viii, 49p. : coloured figs. ; 28 cm.
ISBN 978-0-660-63685-6
Catalogue number
  • XC76-392/1-1-02
Subject terms Weapons
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