... animals caused by ventricular fibrillation immediately after the stun gun discharge….This suggests that sufficient current ... studies, not humans.” Recently, there have been several deaths after the use of stun guns, including Robert Dziekanski in Richmond ...
... that California law enforcement agencies deployed the use of stun guns, according to a UCSF study. Findings also showed ... the same time period. The most widely used brand of stun gun is the Taser, and the team surveyed for outcomes ...
Ontario's child advocate has recommended the provincial police force ban the use of stun guns on minors unless lethal force is necessary.
Stun guns, in certain circumstances, may result in brain-specific complications such as seizures, according to a new case report ...
Leading stun gun manufacturer Taser International Inc. unveiled on Monday a device that is capable of deploying three ...
(AP) -- Taser International is advising police agencies across the nation not to shoot its stun guns at a suspect's chest.
Canadians wanting to obtain illegal electronic stun guns can find them easily online and from domestic sellers, including some in the Montreal area, according to a CBC/Radio-Canada investigation.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The American company that makes the Taser stun gun says it is introducing a version designed for use on large animals.
... reports indicating a risk to those with pre-existing conditionsTaser is a brand name for a type of electrical stun gun that is licensed, in the UK, for exclusive use by police ...
... if they considered the injury minor -- such as a laceration or a burn from the stun gun -- which effectively "changes the rules" of objective ... is the officer's safety. At the same time, he said stun guns may not be the "panacea" as many believe. "There has been this increased perception ...
An editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal is calling for more study of the health risks posed by stun guns.
... of a Montreal man who was struck repeatedly with a Taser stun gun is highly critical of how police used the device ...
Electroshock weapons—such as stun guns and other similar devices that temporarily incapacitate a person by delivering a high-voltage, low-current ...
... can use Tasers through a new policy that recognizes the stun guns can cause death, especially when fired on "acutely agitated" individuals, the head of the Mounties said Thursday ...
Jack Cover, an aerospace scientist who invented the controversial Taser stun gun now widely used by police, has died in southern California at the age of 88, the gun producer said Saturday.
