We're the Only Ones Less Shocking Enough

Police use of Tasers has dropped in Virginia — in some cases dramatically — in the year since a federal appeals court decision essentially “rewrote policy for every department” in the state, a nationally recognized expert on stun guns and police use of force says. [More]

And what about police shootings? Sorry, "Precise statistics on the number of killings by police in Virginia are not available" and Fairfax PD "has decided unilaterally to stop reporting the data to state police."

Another perk of being "Only Ones," I suppose.

[Via Mack H]