Taser | Watch Eugene Snelling get tasered for not getting his license and insurance out fast enough. unnecessary use of a taser?
Austin Police Turn Mishap into Training
http://www.officer.com/online/article.jsp?siteSection=1&id=38237
City and APD Being Sued For Violation of Civil Rights
http://www.590klbj.com/News/Story.aspx?ID=80773
So what happened after?
"Cpl. Thomas O'Connor's immediate supervisor and internal affairs investigators exonerated him of wrongfully using the weapon, saying he was justified because he "perceived a threat," dozens of pages of internal memos and other records said. In May, Cathy Ellison, acting police chief at the time, suspended O'Connor for three days in May for using force against Eugene Snelling and for violating a department policy requiring officers to "respect the rights of individuals and perform their services with honestly, sincerity, courage and sound judgement.""
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/09/30/0930video.html
some more info and stuff, however i am unsure about the reliability as it has no sources that i can find.
http://policecrimes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=3663&sid=1ef53809598d8b26ffe72d0019b16f10