Transit police refuse to testify in taser inquiry
Google, Vancouver, BC -5/14/2008
Police are 'brainwashed' by Taser makerVancouver Sun, Canada - 4 hours agoA police psychologist blasted Taser International at the public inquiry probing the controversial use of Tasers, claiming Tuesday that Canadian police have ... |
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'Reposition' Taser, Dosanjh urgesVancouver Sun, Canada - May 13, 2008Former BC premier Ujjal Dosanjh said at a Taser inquiry Monday that there should be stricter guidelines about when police can deploy Tasers. ... |
Taser boss defends stun gunsThe Press Association - May 12, 2008The head of Taser International told a Canadian inquiry examining the police use of the stun guns that there was a big distinction between a Taser jolt ... |
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Tasers save lives, firm tells inquiryThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - May 12, 2008VANCOUVER - Tasers are not risk-free but, like airbags, they have been proven to save lives, the chairman of the company that makes the electrical shock ... |
Taser boss says weapon saves livesVancouver Sun, Canada - May 12, 2008VANCOUVER - The chair of the company that makes Taser electical shock weapons says the device is not risk-free but has been proven to save lives. ... |
Ohio ruling worries CanadiansToronto Star, Canada - May 12, 2008VANCOUVER–An Ohio court decision ordering a state coroner to remove all reference to Tasers from autopsy results in the deaths of three men is "appalling ... |
RCMP should be forthcoming on Taser useBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 1 hour agoIn the world of policing, when a suspect or even a witness is less than forthcoming, an officer's radar tells him or her someone's hiding something. ... |
Inquiry hears Taser criticismCanoe.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoBy THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER -- A police psychologist has told a Vancouver inquiry he's highly critical of Taser International and police services for ... |
Impose protocols for use of TasersTimes Colonist, Canada - 3 hours agoEven those who support police use of Tasers should recognize that current policies and controls are inadequate, failing even to acknowledge the real risks ... |
Doctor 'embarrassed' by Taser use24 Hours Vancouver, Canada - 3 hours agoBy MATT KIELTYKA, 24 HOURS A police psychologist who consults the RCMP and FBI says he's embarrassed with the way officers use Tasers. ... |
Death risk ‘extremely low’Metro Canada - Vancouver, Canada - 17 hours agoBy JEFF HODSON Metro Vancouver There is no “magic bullet” use-of-force option available to police that eliminates the risk of death, the head of Taser ... |
Ex-premier condemns weapon useMetro Canada - Vancouver, Canada - 17 hours agoBy JEFF HODSON Metro Vancouver When first approached to approve a pilot Taser program in BC, Ujjal Dosanjh was assured the stun guns were safe, ... |
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Taser usage shoots upwardsInTheNews.co.uk, UK - May 12, 2008An explanation of the widely-used term 'hospital superbugs' and an overview of steps taken to reduce them. Full Story Government figures have revealed a ... |
RCMP Release Censored Taser ReportAOL Canada, Canada - May 12, 2008The RCMP released an incident report about Robert Dziekanski who died at Vancouver International Airport last October, but much of the information routinely ... |
Local news in brief24 Hours Vancouver, Canada - May 11, 2008By 24 HOURS NEWS SERVICES - DOSANJH READY: Vancouver-South MP Ujjal Dosanjh has accepted an invitation to speak at the Braidwood Inquiry into Taser use ... |
Stun gun boss admits Tasers not free of riskNEWS.com.au, Australia - 20 hours agoTHE chairman of Taser International Inc accused critics yesterday of spreading myths about the stun gun's dangers, saying there was no "magic bullet" to ... |
Taser International 'brainwashed' CanadaThe Province, Canada - 4 hours agoA police psychologist with more than 30 years' experience in police crises and training says Canada has been "brainwashed" into buying the Taser along with ... |
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