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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.
According to a press report, the jury "found that Arizona-based stun-gun manufacturer Taser International should have more effectively warned police that Taser shocks were potentially dangerous." [82] July 22, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, a 17-year old aboriginal teen died after being tasered during a standoff. The teen was carrying a ...
The Braintree Town Council agreed to a five-year, half-million-dollar contract with Axon Enterprise for 90 new Tasers for the police department.
NC Reality Check is an N&O series holding those in power accountable and shining a light on public issues that affect the Triangle or North Carolina.
At least 49 people died in 2018 after being shocked by police with a TASER. [4] Personal-use TASERs are marketed in the US but prohibited in Canada, where there is a categorical ban on all conducted energy weapons such as stun guns and TASERs, except for use by law enforcement.
Police deployed tasers on 24 people in 2021, according to the Raleigh Police Department’s 2021 Professional Standards Report. Police tased 21 people in 2020 and 46 people in 2019.
Ashe County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Ashe County, North Carolina. The system manages seven schools, serving 2,610 students as of the 2023–2024 school year. The system manages seven schools, serving 2,610 students as of the 2023–2024 school year.
The issue has helped define the starkly different candidates in the contest to become North Carolina’s superintendent of public instruction — a job that oversees the state’s public schools ...