According to Macdonald et al. (2009), several studies indicated that, less lethal weapons reduced assaults on police officers and injuries to suspects. However, it did not make any difference in terms of misbehaviors among the suspects. Society permits police officers to use certain amount of force in order to subdue misbehaving suspects (Terrill and Paoline, 2012). Police officers are known to use force on various suspects. Sometimes their use of force causes serious injuries to the suspects. Thousands of people have been affected by injuries inflicted by police force (Macdonald et al., 2003). Recently, the use of handguns by police officers are frowned upon because many suspects are being killed. Guns can only be used to injure someone,
