Portland Police are using their Tasers almost twice 26 percent more against people with mental illness as they were in 2006 according to a new report. A use of force report released by the city in ...
A cardiologist’s recently issued study that reports Tasers or electronic stun guns can cause cardiac arrest and death has sparked controversy between law enforcement agencies and opponents. The ...
The Denver Police Department broadened its use-of-force policy to allow officers to use Tasers in more circumstances for 10 ...
In May, WTOC followed up with Savannah Police, requesting a status update regarding the use-of-force investigation involving ...
A new report issued by Amnesty International is recommending that Police Departments around the country either stop using Tasers, or limit their use to situations where guns would otherwise be used.
Disturbing cases of people wrongly tasered by police on their farm and at school has raised questions over whether officers ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- A suspect has been taken into custody on the Texas Southern University campus after being shocked by a Taser. Houston police say the pursuit began as a foot chase in the 3700 block ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Use of Taser stun guns by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police dropped by almost a third last year, possibly because of a high-profile controversy about the weapon ...
Police had to use a stun gun on man who allegedly pointed a gun at someone on Saturday during a road-rage incident in ...