I saw this demonstarted on "Future Weapons"
a Discovery TV feature.
The host allowed the laser to be demonstrated on him and said afterwards that the effect only lasted 10-15 minutes.
Feel free to assume that it was all US propaganda. There is no doubt that non-lethals will come under a lot of resistance from some quarters since they may end radical violent dissent once and for all.
Stun Phasers FTW, aye ggd.
