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  2. Taser safety issues - Wikipedia

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    Reuters reported that more than 1,000 people shocked with a Taser by police died through the end of 2018 with 153 of those deaths being attributed to or related to the use of Tasers. [15] Approximately 49 people died in 2018 in the US after being shocked by police with a Taser. [4] [5] Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Paul Howard Jr ...

  3. When a Taser failed, the NYPD started shooting. Why ... - AOL

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    The latest Brooklyn incident follows years of incidents in which the use of Tasers by police has turned into deadly shootings. Less than two months ago, a man wielding a knife was shot and killed ...

  4. 2 ex-cops who used Tasers on Oklahoma man more than 50 ... - AOL

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    Two former Oklahoma police officers who tasered an unarmed man more than 50 times, leading to his death, have been convicted have murder. Jared Lakey, 28, died from a heart attack in July 2019 in ...

  5. Electroshock weapon - Wikipedia

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    A taser, with cartridge removed, making an electric arc between its two electrodes. An electroshock weapon is an incapacitating weapon.It delivers an electric shock aimed at temporarily disrupting muscle functions and/or inflicting pain, usually without causing significant injury.

  6. Taser - Wikipedia

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    A TASER device, with cartridge removed, making an electric spark between its two electrodes Police issue X26 TASER device with cartridge installed. TASER (also variously "Taser" or "taser") is a brand of conducted energy device (CED) primarily used to incapacitate people by delivering an intense electric shock that briefly disrupts voluntary control of the muscles, allowing the person to be ...

  7. Video shows deadly arrest of North Carolina man who was ...

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    Video released by authorities Friday shows a North Carolina man fleeing a drug arrest before police strike him with a Taser three times and he appears to go unconscious and stop breathing.

  8. Set To Stun - The Huffington Post

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    The children, who were all hit by a Taser or stun gun by school-based police officers, also called school resource officers, were 12 to 19 years old when the incidents occurred. They were shocked by a Taser or stun gun for mouthing off to a police officer. For trying to run from the principal’s office.

  9. Killing of Rayshard Brooks - Wikipedia

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    A third shot struck an occupied car. By the time Brooks was shot by Rolfe, the taser had fired twice, the maximum times it could be fired. [4] Brooks died after surgery. Video recorded from the officers' bodycams, a witness's phone and the restaurant's security system, was widely broadcast. [3]