A Summary of Electronic Weapons Use in Massachusetts (July 2010)
Group: Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Research and Policy Analysis Division
URL: http://www.mass.gov/eopss/docs/chsb/firearms/ew-quarterly-report-data-analysis.pdf
Description
In September 2005, the Secretary of Public Safety and Security began authorizing the purchase and use of ECWs by police departments within the Commonwealth. This report will examine the data captured by those departments and reported to EOPSS on a quarterly basis, including the number of times each device was fired, and the gender and race/ethnicity of the targets (see Appendix A for reporting form).
Tags
law enforcement, use of force, taser, electronic weapons, stun gun
Other Attributes
- Sub-location
- Statewide
- Categories
- Sectors (Govt, Non-Profit, etc)
- Gov't
- Formats
- Location in resource
- N/A
- Internet Available?
- Yes
- Has population data?
- No
- Mappable?
- No
- Updated?
- Yes
- Frequency
- Annually
- Year(s) of Publication
- 2010
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