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Search Result: Less-Lethal Force

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Calif. Students Accuse LAPD of Racial Bias After Party

May 7, 2013

USC students protested Monday against the Los Angeles Police Department and accused its officers of racial bias for breaking up two raucous parties early Saturday near campus.

Video: Ill. Agency Backs Officer who TASERed Pregnant Woman

April 4, 2013

Springfield (Ill.) Police leaders defended an officer who subdued a combative, pregnant women by using the "drive stun" mode on his TASER during an argument in a Best Buy parking lot.

Video: Wash. Man Shakes Off Four TASER Hits

April 4, 2013

A man running across Interstate 5 in Marysville, Wash., shook off four TASER hits as he taunted officers and resisted arrest on Sunday. The encounter went viral after a family waiting in traffic on the shut-down interstate filmed it.

Police: Ousted Nev. Lawmaker Attacked K-9 with Wrench

April 1, 2013

Steven Brooks was jailed in California's San Bernardino County after being subdued with punches and a Taser. Police alleged he attacked a police dog with a wrench.

ALS To Open Tactical Training Center

March 28, 2013

AMTEC Less-Lethal Systems (ALS) is on track to open a tactical training center this summer in Perry, Fla., to offer less-lethal training to law enforcement, corrections, and military personnel.

Alaska's Village Public Safety Officers

March 21, 2013

To help keep the peace in Alaska's tiny indigenous villages, the state deputizes rural peace officers known as village public safety officers, or VPSOs.

2013 Line of TASER Smart Weapons

March 11, 2013

Enhanced safety and performance. Improved data and analytics. Superior quality and reliability. The 2013 Smart TASER weapons feature digital architecture, making TASER devices more robust, safer and more effective than ever before.

Cross-Train Less-Lethal Weapons with Mutual-Aid Agencies

March 5, 2013

Whenever you arrive for mutual aid, you're the visiting team. Everyone has different ground rules. Another department arriving on mutual aid may have a more stringent or lackadaisical policy. Compare their policy for deployment to yours.

Ind. Officers Could Get Dementia Training

January 29, 2013

Indiana police officers would get more information on handling Hoosiers suffering with dementia if a bill passed by the Indiana House on Tuesday becomes law.

Video: Pa. Cops TASER Cuffed Man In Jail

January 8, 2013

Family members and the attorney of a man arrested for public intoxication and resisting arrest have questioned an officer's use of a TASER while he was being held at the Millvale (Pa.) Police station.

Pa. Cops TASER Cuffed Man In Jail

January 8, 2013

Family members of a man arrested for public intoxication and resisting arrest have questioned an officer's use of a TASER while he was being held at the Millvale (Pa.) Police station. Read the full story here.

Video: Rough Arrest Outside Fla. Nightclub

January 3, 2013

West Palm Beach (Fla.) Police officers can be seen kicking and punching a man outside a nightclub in a cellphone video posted to YouTube.

Jury: TASER Not Liable for Suspect's Cardiac Arrest

December 13, 2012

A St. Louis Circuit Court jury has found in favor of TASER International in a product liability lawsuit filed by a man shot by an officer during a domestic call, the company announced.

Resisting Woman TASERed at Apple Store

December 13, 2012

Nashua (N.H.) Police officers used a TASER to subdue Xiaojie Li outside of the Apple Store at the Pheasant Lane Mall Tuesday night. Li allegedly resisted arrest after she was told she could only buy two iPhones. Read the full story here.

Lawsuit: N.M. Cop TASERed Boy at Career Day

November 1, 2012

A New Mexico officer TASERed a 10-year-old-boy after he refused to wash his patrol car at a school career fair, claims a lawsuit from the boy's legal guardian.

Police: Student Took LSD Before Ala. Campus Shooting

October 11, 2012

Investigators say that a nude, 18-year old University of South Alabama freshman had taken LSD and assaulted others before a campus police officer fatally shot him early Saturday morning.

Video: Fla. Man Swings Machete In Police HQ, Gets TASERed

October 3, 2012

Dejuan Anderson, 20, entered Fort Myers (Fla.) Police headquarters at 7:20 a.m. and asked for an officer by name. Anderson began swinging his edged weapon until an officer TASERed him.

Man Swings Machete In Police HQ

October 3, 2012

Fort Myers (Fla.) Police officers subdued a man who began swinging a machete in the lobby of the station on Wednesday morning. Read the full story here.

Cincinnati Cops Must Aim TASERs at Back

September 19, 2012

Officers must only deploy the TASER in self-defense of in defense of someone else, Chief James Craig announced. And once officers decide to use their TASER, they must try to avoid a frontal hit.

Video: Sovereign Citizen TASERed In Idaho

September 18, 2012

A 21-year-old man was TASERed by a Kootenai County, Idaho, court bailiff on Monday, after he refused repeated commands to stop filming near a courtroom. Robert Peterson entered the courthouse for a hearing on a citation he received for riding his bicycle at night without a light.

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