Much of San Francisco’s police fleet is so aged—about 10 years for some cruisers—that the city spends roughly $4 million per year in maintenance alone. Like attrition in staffing, police …
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San Fran Politics Delay Taser Policy, Leaving Police Force Without Imperative Less-Lethal Option
The brainchild of a NASA researcher, the modern-day electronic control device dates back to 1969 and has a fascinating history behind it, thanks to a man named Jack Cover. In contemporary …