Law enforcement agencies across the country started using Tasers and similar weapons about three decades ago. The still-evolving technology quickly reduced injuries among officers and subjects, ...

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Police Department and the Boone County Sheriff's Department will host two informational sessions next week in an effort to educate the public on how Tasers work and "why ...

In early May, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) introduced a pilot program in two state prisons to permit the use of Tasers. One day after launching, ODRC Director Annette ...

UNIFORMED gardai will be armed with tasers as early as this week. A new pilot project will see stun guns issued to 128 frontline cops. The scheme will take place across Dublin Central, Waterford ...

BLOOMINGTON - How Tasers work and the policies for using the stun guns issued to local police officers will be the topics of an open forum sponsored this week by Minority and Police Partnership. The ...

A Taser is a less-lethal, single-shot self-defence weapon used by trained police officers to temporarily incapacitate a violent or potentially violent person, who poses a danger to themselves or other ...

Mash declined to comment. The university said Mash disclosed her work for Taser to the school and that her analysis of the brain samples from Hernandez-Llach was done in her academic capacity. “As is ...

Tasers are carried by some 400,000 American patrol officers, according to Axon, the company with a monopoly on producing them in the U.S. Though the electrical weapons are widely used, police in major ...

If you’re looking for self-defense but don’t want to carry a firearm, a taser is probably your best choice. You don’t need to get up close and personal like you do with a stun gun, and unlike pepper ...