Cops Say Tasering 8-Year-Old For Tantrum Was Justified

by Vincent Schilling.  Two months after an 8-year-old girl was tasered by a Pierre, South Dakota police officer in October of 2013, Hughes County State’s Attorney Wendy Kloeppner released a report which stated “she was satisfied with an independent investigation, deploying a taser was the best viable way to diffuse the situation,” and no charges would   ... MORE