Archive for 2012

Latest Patent Covers Electroshock Weapons Waveform Recorder/Analyzer . ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Aegis Industries, LLC announced today the issuance by the U.S. Patent Office of U.S. Patent No. 8,324,902 B2, which is directed to a waveform recorder/analyzer designed specifically for electroshock weapons (ESWs) currently deployed by military and law enforcement agencies throughout the world. The patent […]

Saginaw pays $6,565 for testing of Tasers used by police on man who died in custody Mark Tower | mtower@mlive.com [image source_type=”attachment_id” source_value=”451″ align=”right” width=”200″ autoHeight=”true”] SAGINAW, MI — Bobby Louis Merrill Jr., 38, of Saginaw was walking near the intersection of Washington and Gallagher on April 10, when police received a call that he […]

Taser shock killed Thetford man, medical examiner finds Medical examiner’s finding intensifies calls for reform in how Vermont officers use weapon An electrical discharge from a Vermont state trooper’s Taser weapon caused the death of a Thetford man three months ago outside his home, the New Hampshire Medical Examiner’s Office advised Vermont State Police Friday. […]