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Barstow man dies after officers use Taser on him - San Bernardino Sun Barstow man dies after officers use Taser on him San Bernardino Sun BARSTOW - A Barstow man died after law enforcement officers used a Taser to subdue him early Monday morning, police said. Around 2 am, California Highway Patrol dispatch received a call about an accident involving a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle on ... Man dies after officers Tase himVictorville Daily Press all 8 news articles »

North Carolina State Highway Patrol Orders 422 TASER X2 ECDs - MarketWatch (press release) North Carolina State Highway Patrol Orders 422 TASER X2 ECDs MarketWatch (press release) SCOTTSDALE, AZ, May 21, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- TASER International, Inc. (NASDAQ:TASR) today announced several significant orders for its new TASER(R) X2(TM) electronic control device (ECD), including the North Caroline State Highway Patrol ... and more »

"I just flipped my lid": Frail pensioner tasered by cops after stabbing her ... - Mirror.co.uk Daily Mail "I just flipped my lid": Frail pensioner tasered by cops after stabbing her ... Mirror.co.uk Florence Thomson, 79, was tasered twice by frightened police officers after she had attacked Alzheimer's sufferer Keith in his bedroom at their home. Keith, also 79, survived despite being horrifically injured when his frail wife, plunged a carving ... Wife, 78, tasered twice after she stabbed her Alzheimer's suffering husband 17 ...Daily Mail Wife who stabbed husband with Alzheimer's spared jailBBC News all 8 news articles »

Shocking video shows woman being Tasered 'while robbing Subway eatery with her ... - Daily Mail Daily Mail Shocking video shows woman being Tasered 'while robbing Subway eatery with her ... Daily Mail Police said 25-year-old Lorna Hampton attempted to rob the eatery while her young children were waiting in the car outside, but a quick-thinking employee stopped the would-be robber in her tracks by Tasering her. The incident that happened shortly ... The Most Perfect Tasing You'll See This WeekGizmodo Australia all 3 news articles »

Family Claims Excessive Force After Teen Tasered - WLOS WLOS Family Claims Excessive Force After Teen Tasered WLOS The family of a Rutherford County teenager say deputies used excessive force when they used a taser to drive stun a 16 year old girl at the county courthouse. Family members say Moesha Carson's hands and feet were cuffed at the time.

High Point Police Department purchases new Tasers - My Fox 8 High Point Police Department purchases new Tasers My Fox 8 The new stun guns, a brand of Taser called X2, come equipped with a feature called a five-second cutoff — meaning the Taser will automatically stop shocking a person after five seconds. The Tasers also have a second cartridge, allowing the officer to ...

Sheriff's deputies Taser suicidal Commerce Twp. man after he becomes combative - Oakland Press Sheriff's deputies Taser suicidal Commerce Twp. man after he becomes combative Oakland Press By PAUL KAMPE Oakland County Sheriff's deputies Tasered an intoxicated Commerce Township man they say was suicidal after he became violent when they entered his home Sunday afternoon. Deputies said they found the man sitting on the corner of his bed ...

Suspect refuses to drop hammer, Taser deployed - KXXV News Channel 25 Suspect refuses to drop hammer, Taser deployed KXXV News Channel 25 Officers then deployed a Taser and subdued him. He was taken into custody after being treated by EMS personnel at the scene. He is charged with Injury to a Child and felony level Criminal Mischief. The child that was injured did not require ...

A Ticket, 3 Taser Jolts and, Perhaps, a Trip to the Supreme Court - New York Times Unicorn Booty A Ticket, 3 Taser Jolts and, Perhaps, a Trip to the Supreme Court New York Times WASHINGTON — There have been many hundreds of varied rulings in the lower courts on when the use of Taser stun guns by the police amounts to excessive force, and sooner or later the Supreme Court will have to bring order to this area of the law. Police Argue Tasers Are "Useful Pain Technique"Care2.com (blog) More Tasers For Hawaii?Honolulu Civil Beat all 13 news articles »

Tasers Pose Risks to Heart, a Study Warns - New York Times USA TODAY Tasers Pose Risks to Heart, a Study Warns New York Times The electrical shock delivered to the chest by a Taser can lead to cardiac arrest and sudden death, according to a new study, although it is unknown how frequently such deaths occur. The study, which analyzed detailed records from the cases of eight ... American Heart Association: Tasers can cause deathUSA TODAY taser ''victims'' react to study criticizing weaponsWTSP 10 News Study: Tasers can cause cardiac arrest, deathCincinnati.com ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) all 118 news articles »