Although many studies have shown over the years that TASER guns used by law enforcement agencies are safe to use on combative suspects, a new report reveals that these electrical stun may not be as ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A retired police sergeant in a New York suburb has been sentenced to six months in prison and six months of home confinement for repeatedly firing a Taser gun at a man ...

This isn’t science fiction. Newport Beach’s Taser Technologies Inc. plans to unveil a line of new tasers,handheld electronic devices that disable a person with an electric shock. The company is in the ...

The Winston-Salem City Council is right to be moving cautiously on Police Chief Scott Cunningham's request to equip his officers with Taser stun guns. If officers are trained properly in their use, ...

LOS ANGELES — Jack Cover, who invented the Taser stun gun now used by thousands of police agencies as a better way to subdue suspects, has died. He was 88. Cover, who had Alzheimer’s disease, died of ...

A House bill proposed in Jackson would outlaw the use of tasers, and local enforcement is totally against the idea.