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Toronto Police Services Board

‘Without the Taser he’d be alive today’: How should we police Taser use?

July 7, 2015July 18, 2015amp Leave a comment

July 7, 2015 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Strictly speaking, the Taser that shot seven seconds of paralyzing electricity into Aron Firman’s chest, darts piercing bare skin for 14 minutes before they were removed, before CPR was performed, was only a “contributing factor” in the 27-year-old’s death.

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‘Policing is a helping profession’: Outgoing Toronto Police Services Board Chair Alok Mukherjee on how to build a better cop

June 18, 2015June 22, 2015amp Leave a comment

Anna Mehler Paperny – Global News, June 18, 2015

A lot has changed in the decade Alok Mukherjee has chaired Toronto’s Police Services Board.

And a lot hasn’t changed.

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