Stun Gun News

The Metro police chief and the public are asking why a stun gun was unable to stop an armed teenager, leaving officers no choice but to open fire. Read More...PITTSBURGH (AP) - A former western Pennsylvania police officer convicted of violating a man's rights by using a stun gun on...

Judge wants ex-officer in stun case to be cautionary talePITTSBURGH (AP) - A former western Pennsylvania police officer convicted of violating a man's rights by using a stun gun on him three times while he was handcuffed must teach law enforcement officers about the evils of excessive force as part...

Iowa woman's weapons conviction for stun gun overturnedThe Iowa Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of a woman charged with carrying a weapon after police found a stun gun in her purse during an arrest for theft.Source: www.kcci.comFraternity at Virginia university suspended after stun gun hazing ritualWashington and Lee...

Taser International, a stun gun maker and emerging body-camera supplier, has cultivated important financial ties with police chiefs, raising conflict-of-interest concerns among city officials and rival suppliers. Read More...

Robbers shock man in face with stun gunSeveral men robbed a 31-year-old man shortly after midnight Tuesday morning, shocking him with a stun gun in the process.Source: www.newsnet5.com

 A Pickens County deputy is without a job after Sheriff Rick Clark says he inappropriately used a stun gun on a wheelchair-bound man. Read More...Authorities say the officer stunned the student after a fight broke out at Mountain Ridge High School. Read More...

SJC rules against woman in Ashland stun gun caseBOSTON - What started as a call to the Ashland Police for a possible shoplifting case may end up in the hands of the highest court in the country.On Monday, the state Supreme Judicial Court ruled in a unanimous decision that the...

The state's highest court has ruled that Massachusetts' ban on the possession of stun guns does not violate the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Read More...Jose Angel Maldonado was in an East Hartford lockup last April when he was hit by a police stun gun and died. A handcuffed...

Police stun gun stops man armed with knife in southeast FresnoFresno police used a stun device to disarm an emotionally disturbed man who went to the department’s southeast district station armed with a kitchen knife Wednesday morning. Click to Continue »Source: www.fresnobee.comFormer Maui mayoral candidate sentenced in stun gun incidentA...

BOSTON - What started as a call to the Ashland Police for a possible shoplifting case may end up in the hands of the highest court in the country.On Monday, the state Supreme Judicial Court ruled in a unanimous decision that the state’s ban on the possession of stun guns...