US Should Study Safety of Taser Stun Guns-Group
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The Southern Christian Leadership  Conference expressed concern on Monday about taser stun guns,  used by police to immobilize suspects with shocks of 50,000  volts, saying 86 deaths have occurred in the past six years.
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VICTORIA (CP) - Police in British Columbia should continue using the Taser as a weapon of force despite four deaths, but better training is required, says a report released Wednesday.
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Police use of stun guns must remain tightly controlled in Britain after more than 70 deaths were linked to the weapons in the United States and Canada, a human rights group said today.
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Human rights campaigners are to urge Scottish police to stop using stun guns, claiming they can be a lethal weapon.
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Police firearms officers will be allowed to use electronic stun guns as a safer alternative, the government said yesterday. The hand-held Taser device fires twin needle-tipped darts up to 21ft; they deliver
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The shares of stun gun maker Taser International Inc. (TASR.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) soared on Wednesday after the United Kingdom, which does not allow most police to carry guns, said it approved use of ...
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Australian police say they may soon follow the United States' lead and issue air marshals with electric stun guns after a trial of the weapons by an elite security unit.
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Taser International says that a study endorses the safety of its electrical guns, but the laboratory that conducted the research disagrees.
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Description: A Bush administration task force has raised serious doubts about whether drugs imported from abroad can be made safe.
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Four US special operations task soldiers punished for unauthorized use of Taser electric stun guns on prisoners in Iraq. By Jim Mannion - WASHINGTON.
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GRETNA, La. - Now in Jefferson Parish: Tasercams. Any time a sheriff's deputy turns off a stun gun's safety, a tiny camera will roll.
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Police departments throughout the nation are abusing the use of Tasers, firing them on children, the elderly and in situations that do not merit the use of a 50,000-volt jolt, a report
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In Washington, the Pentagon revealed that four US special forces soldiers have been punished for unauthorised use of Taser electric stun guns on prisoners, after further allegations of US prisoner abuse were investigated.
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A handy new holster from Taser International Inc. holds not only your stun gun but a music player too.
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From Korean Air to U.S. police and corrections officers and even beat cops in Britain, the orders are pouring in for stun guns made by Taser International Inc.
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Taser electric stun guns are being used by police officers to routinely shock people who are mentally disturbed or who simply refuse to obey commands, according to an Amnesty International report released today.
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Shares of Taser International Inc.  TASR.O fell 4 percent before the bell on Friday after the  stun gun maker said it had received an informal inquiry letter  from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and was  compiling information to respond to the regulator.