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GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Taser that Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr wrestled Patrick Lyoya for control over was deployed twice without hitting a target. But the weapon could still ...
Taser International was disqualified from the city of Phoenix bid process to supply body-worn cameras last year after inappropriate efforts to contact police officials, public documents show. But ...
Body camera video shows Hercules police officers using a Taser three times on a man who was having a medical seizure. Jack Bruce, 22, sued Hercules police on Friday, alleging excessive force ...
Hidden in the logs, we found a story of excessive Taser use in Mississippi that had gone unnoticed for years. Officers are supposed to avoid shocking anyone for longer than 15 seconds during an ...
A police officer who shocked a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a Taser was found guilty of manslaughter in an Australian court, according to authorities.
The Taser 7 and other weapons before it — including the Taser X2 and X3 — also output up to 50,000 volts in their arcing phase, while the Taser 10 outputs 1,000 volts when arcing, according to an Axom ...
Nine resigned members of Axon’s ethics board have detailed their reasoning for opposing the company’s controversial Taser-drone project last year.
Armed police couldn’t stop the shooters in Buffalo and in Uvalde. But perhaps a very small drone equipped with a Taser could. Specifically, Axon CEO Rick Smith said in a Thursday announcement ...
Nine of 12 of Axon’s ethics board members resigned on Monday, the same day that Axon announced that development of the Taser-equipped drone would be halted. Those who resigned issued a statement ...
Taser maker proposed shock drones for schools. What could go wrong? A lot, said its ethics board, nine of whose members resigned over the idea. ‘You cannot address these horrific national ...
Axon, the maker of Taser brand stun guns, announced a new project to equip drones with Tasers, drawing immediate rebuke from the company's own ethics board.
Brooklyn Center police policy states that Taser training should occur every year, and it should include reaction-hand draws or cross-draws to reduce the possibility of accidentally pulling the gun.