In the hands of a trained police officer a stun baton is a valuable tool for quelling uprisings and subduing unruly citizens. Few training programs cover what to do in case of marauding canines.
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The growing practice of equipping law enforcement officers with a stun gun is a documented trend across the nation and around the world. TASERs and stun guns are proving to be valuable intervention tools when officers are trying to stop the escalation of dangerous situations without resorting to deadly force.
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In spite of objections from the Ohio chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), another police department has joined the ranks of those which have approved the use of stun guns and are issuing them to their officers. In the past, officers had a severely limited number of options when dealing with unruly citizens who were endangering themselves or others, including the authorities.
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Last week the police officers in Vernon made good use of the stun guns adorning their utility belts in three separate situations.
The first situation ramped up when a local officer spotted a SUV without a license plate. When Lieutenant Brian Smith attempted to stop the Ford Explorer the driver only slowed a bit.
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Since the use of stun guns is the order of the day in many jurisdictions it is no surprise that the incident rate of usage is climbing across the country. However, in a thinly populated part of the country eyebrows went up when three men were exposed to the discomfort of high tech voltage in three separate situations.
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Recently concluded New Zealand police trials indicated that the year-long period saw Tasers were frequently used to subdue people who appeared to be suffering from some sort of instability. In at least three cases Tasers were used by police to threaten unruly clients in mental health facilities in an effort to control behaviors.
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The state of Indiana allows its police officers to use Tasers in keeping the peace, and it’s a good thing, too. Last week deputies in Mishawaka took a report on some problem behavior. A woman who had been living with her forty-two-year old boyfriend stated that he had hit her in the head several times during a fight.
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After law enforcement officials chased Gregory Myers, aged 50, of Cascade, across two counties, Muscatine County sheriff’s deputies finally brought him to a halt.
In the early morning hours the law in Scott County hooked up with the Muscatine County Sheriff’s Office. Around 1:55 a.m. a gray Dodge pickup had refused to stop for an officer in the Buffalo area and was last seen heading west on Iowa Highway 22. That announcement started the next phase of activities.
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New Zealand prison escort officer Constable Marcus McMahon was just doing his job when one of the two prisoners he was transporting turned on him. The three were leaving the Invercargill Courthouse and headed toward the vehicle waiting to take the prisoners back to jail.
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Stun guns are now used by most law enforcement agencies across Canada. Predictably, along with their increased use, there is also increased controversy. In a variety of situations stun guns have been linked in some way to a number of deaths.
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