NewsPaperOnline asked: www.myspace.com – A police officer in the Syracuse, New York, area Tasered a 37-year-old mom repeatedly in front of her children during a routine traffic stop—and then arrested the mom, leaving the children alone in their family minivan for 40 minutes in freezing weather. The incident took place in Onondaga County, New York, [...]
AssociatedPress asked: One officer was fired and another quit after a rural Georgia woman who called police to complain of a prowler was zapped repeatedly with a stun gun. (July 12)
There seems to be a lot of controversy surrounding the use of Tasers. There are articles in the news about police officers abusing their use and deaths of individuals after being shocked by such a device. But if used correctly, they are non-lethal. Usually when someone has died after being tasered, they have been under [...]
weshtv asked: A surveillance camera catches a police officer using a Taser to bring a customer under control in a Daytona Beach Best Buy Thursday. Many people are asking if the officer really needed to use 50000 volts of electricity to calm the allegedly loud-mouthed customer down, WESH 2 News reported. Daytona Beach police officer [...]
The duty of an officer involves various dangers and risks. Police officers willingly do their job however, they know that they can also be injured and killed while performing their duties. All these things do not stop them performing their duties and they mostly perform their duties with some measures which help them to protect [...]
Majestic Help asked: Lately, there have been more newsworthy stories regarding personal attacks and the use of Taser Stun Guns. The police – for better or for worse – are using them, and the public has been gaining more access to these self-defense tools and purchasing them for their own protection against would-be attackers. They [...]
Chris P asked: tasers in Massachusetts?
mrwildwildwest asked: TROTWOOD, Ohio — The FBI is investigating after a Trotwood police officer used a Taser on a pregnant woman. Read more here: www.whiotv.com
Hsaive asked: to use the TASER to deliver physical punishment to someone who is not a criminal. The officer has been (mistakenly) told that his TASER is NOT a WEAPON. That’s like saying Waterboarding is not torture. Anything that inflicts pain is by definition, A WEAPON! Call your congressman and let them know you want [...]
Hsaive asked: TASERS – Militarization of Police and Officer “Friendly” WARNING: Tasers are being purchased and deployed to “authorities” by the thousands. WARNING: Tasers are being purchased and deployed to “authorities” by the thousands. THE MILITARIZATION of OFFICER FRIENDLY in PREPARATION for DECLARING MARTIAL LAW on US CITIZENS. A TASER is a terrorist instrument of [...]