[[ SUMMARY / COMMENTS : A city cop in Arkansas chased a woman through her workplace, shooting a Taser at her, because she refused to show him her breasts, the woman claims in court. This was in December 2011. He first threatened her with a taser and when she ran away tasered her. Ashlea Bennett […]
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS : The NRA argument may win out in Michigan! Republican legislators have ontroduced bills to allow pistols and tasers in schools, etc. A person with a concealed pistol license would be allowed to carry a civilian Tasers into a school, day care center or other “gun-free zone” under legislation proposed by two […]
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: Nothing here directly about tasers, but the CEO and executive vice president of the N.R.A., Wayne LaPierre’s argument is clearly relevant: “The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun” … “I know there’s a media machine in this country that wants to […]
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: Note: Following the killing of 20 children in a Newtown, Connecticut primary school , the NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre repeatedly used the word “monsters” and “insane” to describe people who carry out mass shootings: lunatic “as a catchphrase for those who commit violent crimes,” the American Psychiatric Association said. It is within […]
[[SUMMARY / COMMENTS: In an article cited on a National Rifle Association (NRA) site … Lawyers debate whether a statewide ban on civilian use of Tasers and stun guns violates the U.S. Constitution, following a judge’s decision to dismiss a four-year felony charge of possession of a stun gun against Dean S. Yanna, suuporting the […]