Thomas R. Braidwood, QC, Commissions of Inquiry
June 18, 2009
The Honourable Michael de Jong Attorney General of British Columbia Room 234, Parliament Building PO Box 9044 Stn Prov Govt Victoria, BC V8W 9E2
Dear Mr. Attorney:
Braidwood Study Commission report into the use of conducted energy weapons
I am pleased to deliver to you my report and recommendations respecting the use of conducted energy weapons in British Columbia, as provided for in section 28 of the Public Inquiry Act, S.B.C. 2007, c. 9.
Yours very truly,
Thomas R. Braidwood, Q.C. Commissioner
Commissioner
Thomas R. Braidwood, Q.C.
Counsel
Art Vertlieb, Q.C., Commission Counsel
Patrick McGowan, Associate Commission Counsel
Keith Hamilton, Policy Counsel
Sharon Samuels, Research Counsel
Dolores Holmes, Advisor
Staff
Avramenko, Lisa, Legal and Policy Researcher
Chan, Jennifer, Legal and Policy Researcher
Cheung, Christine, Administration Assistant
Cutler, Erin, Legal and Policy Researcher
Flannigan, Jenna, Legal and Policy Researcher
Gilbride, Bridget, Legal and Policy Researcher
McKeachie, Jessica, Legal and Policy Researcher
Morgan, Jennifer, Empirical Research Assistant
Perra, Leo, Executive Director
Ryan, Cynthia, Research Librarian and Documents Manager
Ryan, Karen, Empirical Research Manager
Shaw, Jacquelyn, Legal and Policy Researcher
Stooshnov, Cathy, Manager, Finance and Administration
Whitaker, Ian, Legal Student Researcher
Yuen, Jeffrey, Legal and Policy Researcher
Contractors
Kingdon, Scott, Webmaster
Freimond, Chris, Media communications
McEachern, Melanie, Transcription and media services
Rainaldi, Linda, Editor
Rowlands, Christine, Proofreader
Access to Report
Please contact the following if you are interested in receiving a copy of the report or a CD-ROM of the report:
Distribution Centre-Victoria
PO Box 9455 STN PROV GOVT
Victoria, BC V8W 9V7
Fax: |
250 952 4559 |
Email: |
|
URL: |
For general inquiries, please call Service BC Call Centre Hours of operation are 7:30 AM to 5 PM PST—Monday through Friday
In Victoria call: |
250 387 6121 |
In Vancouver call: |
604 660 2421 |
Elsewhere in BC call: |
1 800 663 7867 |
Outside British Columbia: |
1 604 660 2421 |
Email address: |
|
Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) |
|
In Vancouver call: |
604 775 0303 |
Elsewhere in BC call: |
1 800 661 8773 |
Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Restoring public confidence: Restricting the use of conducted energy weapons
Braidwood Commission of Inquiry on Conducted Energy Weapon Use (B.C.) The Braidwood Commission of Inquiry on Conducted Energy Weapon Use.
ISBN 978-0-7726-6151-7 Commissioner: Thomas R. Braidwood, Q.C.
1. Stun guns--British Columbia--Evaluation. 2. Nonlethal weapons--British Columbia--Evaluation. 3. Police--British Columbia--Equipment and supplies.
4. Law enforcement--British Columbia. 5. Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
6. Governmental investigations--British Columbia. I. Braidwood, T. R. II. Title: Restoring public confidence: Restricting the use of conducted energy weapons.
HV7936.E7B72 2009 353.4'6309711 C2009-902644-9