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| Taser use in Michigan prisons reduces injuries, sparks controversy |
| By freep.com - Rick Snyder |
| Published: 08/26/2013 |
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Assaults on Michigan corrections officers have fallen since some began carrying Tasers 1½ years ago, but critics question whether the electronic stun guns are being misused. The number of officers assaulted on the job dipped 16%, from 688 in 2010 to 579 last year, according to a review of prison critical incident statistics by the Lansing State Journal. Corrections and union officials say the drop is partly due to a major expansion of Taser use in prisons last year. Taser use began on a pilot basis at five prisons in December 2011 and was expanded to all prisons last year, except the state medical facility housing mentally ill people. “Staff are no longer having to physically break up inmate-on-inmate altercations,” said Russ Marlan, spokesman for the Michigan Department of Corrections. “We saw a significant number of employees injured for that reason.” Read More. |
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