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  2. Taser safety issues - Wikipedia

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    Police issue X26 TASER device with cartridge installed. The TASER is a less-lethal, not non-lethal, weapon, since the possibility of serious injury or death exists whenever the weapon is deployed. [1] It is a brand of conducted electroshock weapon sold by Axon, formerly TASER International.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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. Many types of these devices exist.

  5. 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.

  6. A taser's life expectancy is only 5 years. Lakeland police ...

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    The tasers — and nearly obsolete dashcams — were grouped into the total body cam estimate of $1.34 million per year. But those need replacing regardless. A taser's life expectancy is only 5 years.

  7. TASER Sells 500 Weapons to U.S. Army - AOL

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    On Monday, TASER International announced a series of new sales contracts for its stun guns, including X2 TASER sales (of unspecified size) to police departments in Arkansas, Colorado, Hawaii ...

  8. TASER Reports Orders for 1,300 Weapons - AOL

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    On Thursday, TASER announced that it has secured multiple contracts for sale of its TASER stun guns and replacement cartridges, all expected to ship in the first half of 2013. The orders cover 955 ...

  9. When Correctional Officers Carry Shotguns, The Result is ...

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    Officers might carry guns while patrolling the perimeter or transporting inmates, and prisons also store weapons in secure armories in case of riots or hostage situations. But on the inside, if guards need to suppress a fight, they typically use tasers, gas, physical force, or simply try to calm the inmates down.