The Home Secretary says extra funds could be made available to arm more police with tasers.

The Home Secretary says extra funds could be made available to arm more police with tasers.

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The transcript discusses the debate over the deployment of Tasers to frontline police officers. The Police Federation advocates for wider Taser use due to increasing violence against officers. Funding and training costs are significant concerns, with no guarantee of additional funding from the Home Office. The Home Secretary focuses on police reforms and addressing past mistakes, such as Hillsborough. Despite the push for more Tasers, public concerns about their visibility and potential to create divisions remain. The Home Secretary's stance on Taser funding remains vague, leaving the decision to chief constables.

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