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• TASER Internationals 100th Lawsuit Dismissal Won on Summary Judgment

  
  TNT - TRUTH ... not TASERS — Authority: 134
  November 23, 2009CNN Landmark Ruling in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in the Ninth CircuitSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 23, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TASER International, Inc. (Nasdaq:TASR), a leading provider of technology solutions and the market leader in electronic control devices (ECDs), ...
  7 hours ago

• The State and Your Child

  
  The Classic Liberal Blog — Authority: 594
  Dear Parents, Does your child refuse to go to bed on time? Does she cry and scream like a 10-year old? Well, don’t you worry. The State has good news for you! There’s no more need to struggle with an unruly child, because a progressive officer will simply come to your house, taser the kid, put her in ...
  11 hours ago

• The "Non-Lethality" Lie: Tasers Have Killed Hundreds Since 2001

  
  Invictus — Authority: 417
  H/T to Stephen Soldz, who has been following news on taser abuse for some time, including this recent report on police tasering a 10-year-old child, with the childs mothers consent no less. In a posting last Saturday, Soldz highlighted an oped in the Tennessean by Jared Feuer, Southern regional director for ...
  18 hours ago

• The Trouble with Tasers

  
  ePluribus Media — Authority: 440
  I first became interested in this subject back in 2007. At that time, a University of Florida student (Andrew Meyer) had attended a speech by Senator John Kerry and asked him questions afterwards. The student had asked Senator Kerry a series of questions that Kerry was perfectly ready, willing and able to answer, ...
  1 day ago

• Sweet Dreams

  
  bluebeerriver — Authority: 135
  The local police chief in Ozark, Arkansas is standing behind one of his officers who tasered a 10-year-old girl who was refusing to go to bed. Night Night http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping
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• Taser Death: Ronald Petruney (Washington, PA)

  
  Electronic Village — Authority: 537
  Another case of Tasers Gone Wild in America. This time we learn that Washinton (PA) police officers jolted 50,000 volts of electricity into 49-year old Ronald Petruney earlier this week . In fact, once was not enough. They used their taser guns on him TWICE . He died while in the hospital yesterday morning. ...
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• SCLC Supports Stop Taser Torture - Blogging For Justice Day 12.4.09

  
  African American Political Pundit Blog — Authority: 477
  The Fort Worth Branch of SCLC, The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) which has taken a national lead protesting the taser death of Michael Jacobs has not stopped in renewing the call... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• The Taser Attorney

  
  TNT - TRUTH ... not TASERS — Authority: 134
  Woodland Hills, CA: California attorney Peter Williamson is fast becoming Taser International’s worst nightmare. Over the last decade and more, the makers of the controversial handheld electroshock gun have been the target of dozens of lawsuits, ranging from product liability to police misconduct and wrongful death. ...
  2 days ago

• Tasers killed hundreds. Stop using them

  
  Psyche, Science, and Society — Authority: 430
  An oped in the Tennessean laws out one of the arguments against Taser use, they’ve kill hundreds of people. These supposed “non-lethal” weapons are inherently brutal and traumatic and should, therefore, as Feuer argues, be used only as a last resort. they brutalize society; their supposed non-lethality ...
  2 days ago

• Standards for police taser use supported by publisher of Tasered While Black Blog

  
  African American Political Pundit Blog — Authority: 477
  f http://stoptasertorture.blogspot.comI just finished reading the Police Executive Research Forums Taser policy guidelines. The forum is a research group for police chiefs and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 days ago

• How not to treat your children

  
  Nailing Jello to the Wall — Authority: 129
  Where are the tea baggers now? They argue that offering a public option for health care to everyone is a government takeover. They call President Obama a fascist, a Nazi, a communist, and any other number of labels they clearly do not understand. They can’t possibly understand because if they did understand what ...
  2 days ago

• The Taser and Men’s Rights

  
  California Men's Centers, San Diego — Authority: 147
  By Steven JonesMember, National Coalition For MenNovember 20, 2009The Taser is a weapon widely used by American police without much regulation or oversight. Many widely varied ‘rights’ organizations, from the NAACP ot Amnesty International, have found reason to dislike the Taser and to demand that the Federal ...
  2 days ago

• Cop Tasers and Arrests a 10-Year Old Girl For Throwing a Fit [Crime]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 894
  Are idiot cops with tasers in some sort of competition with one another? I think the new record for stupidity belongs to Dustin Bradshaw, the Arkansas police officer who zapped and arrested a 10-year...
  2 days ago

• Brandon Cantu Tasered by Clonie+1

  
  Pokerati | Texas Hold'em and Las Vegas Poker Blog — Authority: 531
  I gotta say, @Phil_Hellmuth really is turning into one of the best poker reporters out there … I read his blog, follow his tweets and generally occasionally love his vids; you can tell he is actively working on his 21st-century media game. Most recently, at his own TASER Foundation charity tourney in Phoenix ...
  3 days ago

• New level of official child abuse: Tasering a 10-year old for not showering

  
  Psyche, Science, and Society — Authority: 430
  Taking state violence to a new level: tasering a 10 year-old girl for not taking a shower: A police officer in a small US town used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission to do so. Now the town’s mayor is calling for an investigation into whether the Taser use was ...
  3 days ago

• Cop gets 7-day paid vacation for Tasering child

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 886
  The Arkansas cop who used a Taser on a 10-year-old girl was punished with a 7-day paid vacation -- not for stungunning a little girl, but for not having a camera on his Taser.
  3 days ago

• Cop Tasers 10 Year Old…

  
  Law is Cool — Authority: 432
  In a story that seems even more far fetched than an episode of “COPS” an Arkansas police officer has been suspended in part for applying his taser to a 10 year old girl. However, the oddest part to this story is not that the officer Dustin Bradshaw was suspended for using the taser, it was for not following ...
  3 days ago

• Need to limit use of taser guns

  
  Weblog of Dawud Walid — Authority: 431
  I heard another news story this morning of the death of an unarmed man by a police taser gun in West Bloomfield.  The autopsy report should be completed by the end of today I presume.This death by tasing incident comes off the heels of a recent death in the Grand Rapids area as well as [...]
  3 days ago

• Stephanie Robinson Speaks: Ban Taser Guns in America

  
  Electronic Village — Authority: 537
  Stephanie Robinson provided powerful commentary on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. She called for a moratorium on the use of taser guns and asked everyone to support the December 4th Day of Blogging for Justice to Stop Taser Torture . You should be able to hear her words here ( Windows Media Player ) or here ( ...
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• HAPPY FRIDAY

  
  MADMIKESAMERICA — Authority: 434
  Convinced of his invisibility a wily Taser hides behind a bush as a puzzled Mako looks on....
  3 days ago

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