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Brickbats

Brickbat: Stop Resisting

Charles Oliver | 6.23.2017 4:00 AM

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The Austin, Texas, police department has suspended officer Chris Limmer for 20 days for Tasering a suspect who was not resisting arrest. The man was lying on the ground being handcuffed by other officers when Limmer ran up and Tasered him in the back.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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