Portland Police are using their Tasers almost twice 26 percent more against people with mental illness as they were in 2006 according to a new report. A use of force report released by the city in ...

The number of times Scots cops have fired tasers at members of the public has soared by 70 per cent in the last four years - sparking fears over their use. But frontline cops last night claimed the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of times Scottish police officers have fired tasers at members of the public has soared by 70 per cent in the last four ...

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Portland’s recent audit examining how—and how often—our city’s police officers use their Tasers. And while my story aired some of the questions that ...

Last year, the Texas Legislature passed on the chance to ban cops and security guards from using Tasers and pepper spray on students in public school. With the state’s largest police group, the ...

TRENTON – After Manchester police shot and killed a knife-wielding man who was threatening suicide, law enforcement experts said police need additional, “less lethal” weapons like Tasers and stun guns ...