Episode 11: The John Oliver Special (pt. 1)
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Understanding Electric Shock and Taser Safety
This chapter explores the science behind electric shocks, emphasizing the distinction between voltage and current in relation to human safety. It discusses the unexpected consequences of tasers, including cardiac risks, potential fatalities from falls, and the moral complexities police face during high-pressure situations. The chapter also reviews studies on taser effects, addressing ongoing safety debates and training practices across different regions.
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