Alabama SB49 prohibits law enforcement officers from using tasers on restrained individuals and establishes penalties for violations.
Alabama SB49 makes it unlawful for law enforcement officers to use tasers on individuals who are restrained, including those in handcuffs or other restraining devices. A violation of this provision is classified as a Class C felony. The act is set to become effective on October 1, 2026.
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