“Excited Delirium” (ED) is a medical condition more likely to be diagnosed by law enforcement agencies than by medical personnel. It is a title accepted by many forensic pathologists, becoming the most common diagnosis on the death certificates of individuals… Read More ›
Taser Guns
What caused Roberto Curti’s death?
http://www.coroners.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/agdbasev7wr/_assets/coroners/m401601l4/curti%20decision%2014%20nov%202012.pdf Name of Deceased: Roberto Laudisio Curti File Number: 2012 / 00086603 Hearing Dates: 8th – 19th October 2012 Date of Finding: 14th November 2012 Coroner: NSW State Coroner, Magistrate Mary Jerram The medical opinions The pathologist from… Read More ›
How safe are Taser Guns?
There have been at least nine deaths of which I am aware, after the use of Taser guns by police in Australia. The recent death of 21 year old Brazilian student Roberto Curti after being tasered 14 times by a… Read More ›