Tuttle cited a 2009 U.S. Department of Justice - funded study that concluded that more than 99 percent of 1,201 field uses of
Taser weapons resulted in no significant injuries.
Not exact matches
Axon, which makes
Taser electroshock
weapons body cameras, launched an artificial intelligence ethics board for public safety to guide the development of AI - powered services.
In its last quarter,
Taser brought in $ 15 million for body cameras and Evidence.com, compared with $ 40 million for its namesake conducted electrical
weapons, co-founder and CEO Rick Smith tells Inc..
The link between the electric
weapon and serious injury remains unclear; some people may hurt themselves in a fall after being
Tasered while other risk factors include hypertensive heart disease or drug use, leading some to conclude that the problem has more to do with officer accountability.
According to the company's website,
Taser technology is designed to target the body's nervous system and motor movement, making the
weapon «an alternative far superior to using firearms in many contexts.»
US C - SOG argues that by using modern technology and
weapons, including shotguns,
Tasers, and body cameras, officers can use a more exact amount of force and ensure they never apply more than necessary.
«The situation at the time the officer fired his
Taser was, thus, replete with uncertainty and a reasonable officer in his shoes could have worried he faced imminent danger from a lethal
weapon,» Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion.
Now, though,
Taser is looking get the word out that it's more than just a
weapons company.
But Thomas Jefferson did not know the meaning of 911, video cameras, dead bolt locks, home and car security systems,
tasers, pepper sprays, silent alarms, and gps, We don't need assault
weapons to keep us safe.
Thomas Jefferson did not know the meaning of 911, video cameras, dead bolt locks, home and car security systems,
tasers, pepper sprays, silent alarms, and gps, We don't need assault
weapons to keep us safe.
«We're seriously concerned about this latest
weapon by
Taser,» Amnesty International UK's arms programme director Oliver Sprague said.
Police officers dramatically increased their usage of
Tasers during the second quarter of the
weapons» 12 - month trial, government figures show.
There are discussions in some federal states to equip police officers with electric shock
weapons (aka «
tasers») to «close the gap between baton, pepper spray and handgun».
In the US, where
Taser use is far higher and the police are generally more trigger - happy than our own, more than 460 people have been killed by the
weapons.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), which supports the use of
Tasers, has warned that police are using the
weapon on people who are already in custody.
«Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle» positions the seemingly benign
Taser, manufactured in 1999 as a deadly
weapon police apply with little to no regulation.
Guards use
taser - like
weapons, guns and other pain inducing tactics.
«Every time some cop who only gets 4 - 6 hours of
taser training from Taser International sees that scene in «The Hangover» when Zach Galifianakis gets tased in the face, it reinforces the idea that the weapons are more pop - culture phenomenon than dangerous electric device,» Berardini
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Taser International sees that scene in «The Hangover» when Zach Galifianakis gets tased in the face, it reinforces the idea that the weapons are more pop - culture phenomenon than dangerous electric device,» Berardini
Taser International sees that scene in «The Hangover» when Zach Galifianakis gets tased in the face, it reinforces the idea that the
weapons are more pop - culture phenomenon than dangerous electric device,» Berardini says.
Could this stress have really caused him to momentarily become confused between his
taser — which he said he thought he had in his hand — and his service
weapon?
Violence: This animated movie contains non-graphic and mildly explicit violence throughout, including depictions of decapitation,
weapons use (swords,
Tasers, nets, mechanical dogs) explosions and riots (protesters throw things at other people).
From what it sounds like it would seem the majority of the
weapons will be ones we have come across in Battlefield 3, the only guns that were mentioned was sawn - off shotguns and
tasers.
If you're unfortunate enough to find yourself out of bullets in the RE remaster you have to rely on having a defensive
weapon such as a dagger or a
taser, failing that it's time to turn into Usain Bolt and find the nearest door.
Battlefield Hardline is a Battlefield game first of all, meaning you'll get access to all sorts of realistic
weapons that behave in an accurate manner, as well as to various gadgets, from grappling hooks, to zip lines, not to mention
tasers and various law enforcement equipment, besides the regular military gear.
With more than 50
weapons, ranging from
Taser Swords and Electric Flamethrowers, and nine blessings from Gods, no run is exactly the same.
What would've been the easiest enemies going in any other video game — untrained fighters with improvised
weapons — suddenly becomes genuinely worrying when you're backed into the corner and your
taser is out of battery.
The
Taser - brandishing customer has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly
weapon, and her alleged «running mate» is charged with being a principal to aggravated assault with a deadly
weapon.
In December 2017, Ottawa's Police Services Board approved a $ 250,000 purchase of 140 conducted energy
weapons, more commonly known as
Tasers.
Cell phones have been transformed into dissimulated
weapons (e.g.
Tasers).