Posted on March 12 2014 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: When C2 tasers get in to the wrong hands …. A 2-yr-old girl was hit in the head by a taser but after a trip to the emergency room and spending the night in the hospital she is recovering. The older girl found the weapon in a drawer. One adult was reported to have been home at the time of the accident. Fortunately only one of the two barbs from the taser went into her so the charge of the shock was not as strong as it could have been…]]
Posted on February 12 2014 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: The taser “Anti-Felon Identification tags” (AFID) have not actually been used to solve crimes – until, if we are to believe it, the theft of a $5 million Stradivarius violin. The TASER Inc. site reports that a TASER C2 Personal Protector led to Milwaukee Police finding the thief of such a violin. […]
Posted on August 25 2013 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS : TASER International has long presented its stun-guns as “self-defense” weapons, particularly for women, In the context of prevention of violence against women in India there is more urgency to helping women defend themselves. High among the tools: tasers – NOTE: generic tasers, almost certainly – are proposed to incapacitate the attacker […]
Posted on December 11 2011 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS : No real surprises here from a mother living in “very firearm-friendly” Arizona who describes herself as a “taser marketing consultant” – probably holding taser-tupperware parties. She touts the C2, not only legal in most states but “No wait, actually, best of all, they come in lots of colors!”. She even gets […]
Posted on March 25 2011 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: Author, Jack Krohn, owns ” Security Solutions”, an Internet business specializing in self-defense products such as stun guns. In this ezine article he presents the argument for training the police in using tasers for self defense. He repeats the TASER Inc. mantra: “It has been proven time and time again to be […]
Posted on March 21 2011 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: A bill is being presented to the Michigan legislature to permit citizens to carry “consumer” tasers – not the X26, but the C2 “Lady taser”. The police are already already authorized to use tasers. Interestingly, the police, as well as many community groups, are opposed to such a law. Reference is made […]
Posted on March 20 2011 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: This is clearly a TASER Inc. biased report – “Women who live alone and fathers of female college students share a particular interest when it comes to hand-held protection: the Taser” – as the Michigan legislature debates the 43rd Sate to approve citizen’s use of “Lady tasers” … ]] GRAND RAPIDS […]
Posted on February 20 2011 by admin
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: Publicity on the Internet for the C2: “TASER technology has proven itself as a safe and effective choice of self-defense with over 500,000 worldwide users … .” ]] The TASER C2 shoots out 2 darts attached to 15 feet of wire. 50,000 volts travels over the wires and over-rides the central nervous […]
Posted on January 9 2011 by admin
[[GlobalShock: A candidate for Columbia (Missouri) City Council explains why he opposed the citizens’ initiative during the taser ban ballot in the city: a “strong advocate of civil liberties” (sic) , he opposed the ban because it would deprive the police of an important crime-fighting weapon – and “banning the private use of Tasers was a clear violation of the Second Amendment” (the right to carry arms). In brief, possessing taser stun-guns is an unalienable right. See in bold in the text]]
Posted on August 12 2010 by admin
A pro-taser French site (“anti-aggression.com”) explaining to potential purchaser how to get a taser (or “tazer”) and its context ….
Posted on February 28 2010 by admin
See the video at http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Shows/Doc_Zone/1242299559/ID=1417985566 43 minutes … on CBC-TV Ten years ago, the Taser® was hailed as the defining breakthrough in modern policing – a weapon that would allow police to subdue “even the largest and scariest people on the planet” without engaging in violent confrontation … a 21st century weapon that would temporarily […]
Posted on September 7 2009 by admin
Cette arme, qui s’apparentait à celle utilisée par les forces de l’ordre, vient d’être classée en 4e catégorie. Le Taser C2, aussi baptisé Stoper C2, permet de neutraliser un individu à distance grâce à son impulsion électrique. Semblable au modèle utilisé par les policiers et les gendarmes, cette arme était pourtant jusqu’à présent en vente […]
Posted on June 16 2008 by admin
Quoting from www.Taser.fr’s site, the satirical weekly, the Canard enchaîné ridicules the sale of tasers to private citizens.
Posted on January 15 2008 by admin
Information on the Lady Taser as well as on the taser more generally in France