TASERS are increasingly used to subdue suspects or as personal weapons. TASERS, also called "electrical control devices," have been used by law enforcement since the mid-1970s, with the intention to ...

An investigation found excessive Taser use in Mississippi to be widespread after reporters examined thousands of activations from department logs, many of which had never before been reviewed. By ...

WINDS. WE’RE EXPECTING TOMORROW. >> WE ARE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT. NEWLY RELEASED FORT SMITH BODY CAM FOOTAGE SHOWS, IN PART, WHAT LED TO SIX OFFICERS BEING FIRED. >> AND THE POLICE OFFICERS ...

A video released by authorities shows sheriff's deputies use a stun gun on man. — -- As Georgia investigators released a video showing sheriff's deputies using a stun gun to subdue a handcuffed ...

A viral Instagram video shows a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Officer accidentally tasing his partner while trying to make an arrest. In the video, one of the officers can be seen getting up from the scuffle ...

There's no question about how Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant, was killed. Lyoya was fatally shot in the back of the head while on the ground by a Michigan police officer, who was ...

Santa Clara County leaders promised full transparency when they approved the deployment of Tasers in the jails. Now sheriff’s deputies are using them — and county leaders don’t want the public to see ...

A Lincoln police officer used a Taser on a man who was threatening another person with a hammer early Saturday morning, police say. About 12:30 a.m., police responded to reports of a man with a hammer ...

Lincoln police used a Taser early Thursday against a 25-year-old man allegedly armed with a hammer and screwdriver. Shortly after 3 a.m., they went to Harlan Lame’s apartment at 401 S. 26th St. to ...