There, at the state-, county-, city-, and township-funded historic Mudbaden Sulphur Springs, officers practice a valuable ... whether to fire a gun or a Taser at a suspect can be the one ...

The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.

In the early 2000s, when police began buying the stun guns in significant numbers, Taser International marketed them as a “non-lethal” or “less lethal” alternative for controlling ...