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10 Jun 2008, 7:39 pm
The controversial company behind the country's most popular stun gun among law enforcement officers, Taser International, has finally lost a product liability lawsuit over one of its products. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 3:40 pm
RCMP officers have to stop aiming their stun guns at the heart and chest, after Taser International raised new concerns about its weapons causing cardiac arrest.As of last Friday, Mounties are called upon to aim their tasers at the abdomen, legs or back of people they want to subdue - abandoning the chest, which offers the biggest and easiest target.Tasers have killed many people. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 3:46 pm
A federal jury has ordered Taser International to pay the family of a 17-year old teenager who died after a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer shot a taser at the boy. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 12:25 am
AP reports: Taser International Inc., a maker of electric shock weapons, said June 15, 2007 a court ruled the company's former patent attorney (Thomas Watkins III) must surrender any claims he has or may have to patents related to Taser's weapons.AP also noted: Previously, the court had said Watkins represented Taser without letting the company know about interests he had that were adverse to the company, and, as a result, Taser was harmed. [read post]
6 Jan 2007, 8:28 am
I just read today in the Arizona Republic that Scottsdale based Taser International plans on introducing a new consumer stun gun at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week. [read post]
6 May 2009, 2:08 am
In an interesting twist, Taser International voluntarily dismissed this case before Linden even answered the complaint. [read post]
26 Apr 2006, 6:00 pm
I guess that Taser International has some continuing public relations and product marketing problems concerning training and use of the company's stun guns. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 5:00 pm
The legal and societal controversy over taser abuse may have reached a new level, with the revelation by a British Columbia television station that employees of Taser International had disclosed numerous safety violations, including failure to properly inspect and cull... [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 2:07 pm
According to the Amnesty International website, over 351 people have died as a result of police Tasers since 2001. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 7:29 am
Jonathon Turley posts about the latest taser target: In Dayton, Ohio, citizens are upset over an incident where a blind woman, Denise Harris, 49, suffering from cancer was tasered by police â€â [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 2:23 pm
., taser-related death of Robert Dziekansk. [read post]
7 May 2010, 7:59 am
A spokesman for Taser International said the new target zone was decided upon after research, risk management knowledge and feedback from their customers. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 3:33 pm
Day’s announcement came after eyewitness video was released that shows police at Vancouver International Airport using a Taser stun gun more than once last month against Robert Dziekanski, an unarmed Polish immigrant. [read post]
6 Jan 2006, 9:33 am
Scottsdale-based stun gun manufacturer Taser International announced Friday that a Texas court has dismissed yet another wrongful death lawsuit against the company. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 9:49 am
Amnesty International reports that since 2001, 351 people have been killed by police tasers in the United States. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 12:41 am
"You're picking plane crashes," argued Steve Tuttle, vice-president of communications and one of Taser International's founding members, by phone to AlterNet. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 5:12 am
It got so bad that Taser International had to change its name to Axon. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 2:34 pm
Douglas Zipes, an Indianapolis-based cardiologist, is scheduled to testify against Taser International. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 4:07 am
TASER International, Inc., an advanced electronic control devices company, announced recently that the United States District Court issued an order granting plaintiff's motion to voluntary dismiss TASER International with prejudice from the product liability lawsuit. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 11:57 pm
Taser International is arguing that a $10 million wrongful-death award should be thrown out because the jury never heard that a teenager who died after being shocked with a Taser stun gun had three baggies of marijuana in his sock. [read post]
