Sunday, September 23, 2012

10. Study: We're Safe to Tase Kids

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/09/study-were-safe-to-tase-kids/262549/

In Lindsay Abram's article,"Study: We're Safe to Tase Kids", she reveals a study in which police officers use the taser on young adolescents. She debates whether it is right or wrong to sent electrical shocks throughout a young adult's body. She divides the article into 5 sections: problem, methodology, results, conclusion, and implication. She discusses about the fact when the young teenagers so some bad action, and adults use the taser to stop the. Abram states that the taser does not hurt the teenagers and does not leave any injuries on them. She reveals that the taser is for the "last resort" and that it does not leave injuries, but it should not be used all the time. Abram concludes that the taser should not be used on young kids.

The author's purpose for this article is to reveal that the taser does not hurt the teenagers when they are used. She also states that even though it does not leave any injuries, it should not be used all the time. This article is directed to any person who might worry about teenagers being shocked by police officers or any other adult. The study is able to show all the points regarding the teenagers being tased by the police officers and clearly shows that it does not hurt them, but should be avoided to prevent any injuries to apear.

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