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On September 29, 2016, Washington D.C. announced that it intends on repealing its ban on stun guns in response to a lawsuit. [117] The new law regulating stun guns for persons 18 years or older took effect on May 19, 2017. [118] Metropolitan Police Department issued a statement about the legality of stun guns. [119]
August 6, 2011, Cincinnati, Ohio, an 18-year-old attending summer classes at the University of Cincinnati was struck by a campus officer's stun gun and died of cardiac arrest. [100] August 7, 2011, Manassas, Virginia, a 29-year-old being treated by paramedics died after police used a Taser on him. [101]
A TASER device, with cartridge removed, making an electric spark between its two electrodes Police issue X26 TASER device with cartridge installed. TASER (also variously "Taser" or "taser") is a brand of conducted energy device (CED) primarily used to incapacitate people by delivering an intense electric shock that briefly disrupts voluntary control of the muscles, allowing the person to be ...
Rodriguez, of Fontana, California, used a stun gun and plunged it into the neck of Washington Police Officer Michael Fanone multiple times. Fanone has been one of the most vocal critics of the ...
A broad civil rights inquiry, announced in 2022 following an Associated Press investigation, found troopers’ use of stun guns “particularly concerning,” and that troopers have used force on ...
Body camera video was released Wednesday showing the moment an Atlanta police officer used a stun gun on Johnny Hollman, a 62-year-old church deacon who died after the Aug. 10 encounter.
Video has surfaced showing an officer with the Reform Police Department in using a stun gun on a handcuffed man in Alabama. - Maxwell & Tillman Law Firm
Mar. 31—BOSTON — Police use of stun guns and Tasers dropped in 2019 for the first time in years, according to a new report, which shows the decline comes as more officers are trained to use ...