A Taser is a hand-held "electronic control device" or "energy weapon" that fires small barbed darts into a person, penetrating the skin. It then shoots up to 50,000 volts of modulated electricity ...
Hidden in the logs, we found a story of excessive Taser use in Mississippi that had gone unnoticed for years. Officers are supposed to avoid shocking anyone for longer than 15 seconds during an ...
What is Taser and why do police use it? Hand-held, a Taser is bright yellow in colour and produces an electrical current. Officers issued with Taser should work as part of a ‘unit’, that is, at least ...