Journal SPAM: Cash Starved Forest Service Spends $600,000 to Buy Tasers 8
After an intense fire season, the US Forest Service is saddled with more than a quarter-billion dollar deficit and cuting core programs. Nonetheless, the Service has bought $600,000 worth of Tasers without any training program, rules for use or even a written explanation as to why the devices are needed, according to agency records obtained under a FOIA request by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER). The Tasers are sitting