Four people were shot and injured by police after Tasers used against a suspected fare evader in Brooklyn were “ineffective” in subduing the man. The incident has raised questions about the use of ...

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Before police shot at Derell Mickles and two bystanders at the Sutter Ave. L train station in Brownsville on Sunday, officers first tried to use Tasers. The NYPD said those attempts were “ineffective.

Police tout the benefits of using stun guns against subjects who resist police commands, but the device has its limitations. The Taser, or electronic control device, used by a Wisconsin Dells police ...

Police in Boulder have released more details about the dog attack on Sunday that left its owner in critical condition. Officers rushed to the neighborhood in the 3200 block of Palo Parkway just after ...

For the second time in less than two months, an NYPD officer fatally shot a man who was carrying a knife — but that was only after repeatedly zapping him with Tasers and shooting him with rubber ...

The Taser weapon was supposed to be a revolutionary tool for law enforcement ever since it was invented in the Sixties by a NASA physicist, who figured it was a better way to stop airplane hijackers ...

According to HPD, the officer attempted to calm the man down for several minutes after his brother called police, saying he was threatening neighbors and possibly under the influence. Yahoo Finance ...

Nashville's Council rejected an agreement that would have supplied upgraded Tasers to the Metro Nashville Police Department on Tuesday, citing frustration with the proposed deal's steep cost increase ...