Cumplen las armas taser con estándares de derechos fundamentales en su uso para control de actividades civiles

Abstract

This article seeks from a study of the scientific literature, historical, medical, regulations and jurisprudential, both nationally and internationally, to determine whether the use of guns known as taser or electroshock meet the protection standards of human rights, or the opposite, the use may constitute violations of the right to personal integrity as cruel and inhuman treatment or torture, even getting to cause death to those who get affected for the electroshock impacts inflicted by agents of the public force who use them. Having said that, it's known that members of the "Policia Nacional", in many cities of the country have this devices which can be used against civilians.