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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2017

TASER Announces Program to Offer Free Body Cameras to Law Enforcement, Company Name Change

Starting today, Axon's Community One program will provide a free body camera and Evidence.com evidence management software to every American officer for one year, says company president Luke Larson. "We believe so confidently in our solution that we want to get this technology out to every officer," he says.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

TASER|Axon Adds Executives from Tesla and GoPro

TASER International has announced the addition of two key leadership roles: Kathy Trontell joins from Tesla as chief information officer and Jason Hartford joins from GoPro as senior director of product management.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2017

New TASER Axon Signal Sidearm Alerts Body Cams From Holster

TASER International today announced the release of Axon Signal Sidearm. This is the first wireless sensor to alert Axon body cameras when a firearm is removed from an officer's holster, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2017

TASER Makes Two Acquisitions to Create “Axon AI”

The addition of artificial intelligence to Axon's upcoming records management system (RMS) has the potential to automate the collection and analysis of virtually all information in public safety while extracting key insights never before possible. TASER CEO Rick Smith says he believes the benefits of this technology will lead to a future of hands-free reporting and real time intel in the field.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2017

CT Officer Shoots, Kills Man Beating Her with TASER

What began as an unwanted person at a local motel Sunday ended with deadly violence as an officer fatally shot a man who had been hitting her with her own TASER, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2016

IACP 2016: TASER Announces New Products, Releases Virtual Reality Video

One of the most popular exhibits on the show floor at this week's International Association of Chiefs of Police was a virtual reality video at the TASER International booth that showed how evidence captured by the company's Axon product line can vindicate officers accused of excessive force. Hundreds of attendees lined up to experience the VR scenario.

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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2016

In-Custody Death of Pasadena Man Sparks Protests

Police say when they arrived at the scene, the man refused to comply with officers' orders so they used a Taser to try and disarm him. That set off a fight, which ended with the man being subdued. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2016

Video: In-Custody Death of Pasadena Man Sparks Protests

Police say when they arrived at the scene, the man refused to comply with officers' orders so they used a Taser to try and disarm him. That set off a fight, which ended with the man being subdued.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2016

Axon Public Safety Canada Inc. Partners with Canadian Centre of Public Safety Excellence

Axon Public Safety Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of TASER International, today announced a partnership with the Canadian Centre of Public Safety Excellence (CCPSE). The one-of-a-kind training centre delivers up-to-date training to law enforcement and public safety officials.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2016

TASER Use Restricted in 5 States by U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals

The decision applies in the five states in the 4th Circuit. The N.C. Justice Academy advised law enforcement agencies to revise their Taser policies to comply.

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