"I found that Mr. Dziekanski had been compliant and was not defiant or resistant, did not brandish the stapler, did not move towards any of the officers. I concluded that the constable was not justified in deploying the weapon and that neither the constable nor the corporal honestly perceived that Mr. Dziekanski was intending to attack any of the officers."- Thomas Braidwood, B.C. Court of Appeal justice, ret.
Today, upon releasing his report on the Taser death of Robert Dziekanski by RCMP officers at Vancouver International Airport on October 14, 2007.
Today, upon releasing his report on the Taser death of Robert Dziekanski by RCMP officers at Vancouver International Airport on October 14, 2007.
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Good for Thomas Braidwood - finally some straight talk!
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