This statistic shows a distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by type. The majority of incidents did not involve a discharge of the Taser. Just under one fifth of the time, the Taser was used to its full extent - being fired at a target.
Distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by detailed type*
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GOV.UK. (April 13, 2017). Distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by detailed type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/303303/taser-usage-in-england-and-wales-by-type-detailed/
GOV.UK. "Distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by detailed type*." Chart. April 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303303/taser-usage-in-england-and-wales-by-type-detailed/
GOV.UK. (2017). Distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by detailed type*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303303/taser-usage-in-england-and-wales-by-type-detailed/
GOV.UK. "Distribution of Police Taser Usage Incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by Detailed Type*." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303303/taser-usage-in-england-and-wales-by-type-detailed/
GOV.UK, Distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by detailed type* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303303/taser-usage-in-england-and-wales-by-type-detailed/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Distribution of police Taser usage incidents in England and Wales in 2016, by detailed type* [Graph], GOV.UK, April 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/303303/taser-usage-in-england-and-wales-by-type-detailed/