mr. slauthser. i'm pretty confident that that's the case. i appreciate your thoughts on that with respect to the issue of tasers, i'm wondering if you have any thoughts in terms of how you would approach the issue, whether or not you really feel that that's something that the commission should revisit. and if so, you know, the process that you envisioned the commission would follow or should follow when looking at something as complicated, controversial as that issue. >> thank you. and thank you for that question. perhaps can i answer it this way. i don't know if tasers are a good idea to immeant as an alternate method, means for officers to use. but i do think that it's something that worthy for discussion and worthy to be looked at that discussion needs to be a discussion that includes all view points and accepts and encourages input from all the stakeholders from the community to the officers, department, command staff, yourself, supervisors and the mayor. i do think that it's not something that should ever be flatley on or flatley off th