SAN JOSE — A coalition of South Bay activists rallied outside the Santa Clara County Main Jail and a Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday morning against a county pilot program testing the use of stun ...

Increasingly, however, jurisdictions across the country are tightening regulations on self-defense products. Several states — Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, as well as ...

A cardiologist’s recently issued study that reports Tasers or electronic stun guns can cause cardiac arrest and death has sparked controversy between law enforcement agencies and opponents. The ...

Is it legal to carry a Taser in Michigan? What about a stun gun? They are not the same thing, though an internet search may turn up a different answer ... which makes understanding state law tricky.

Most independent researchers who’ve studied the weapons agree deaths are rare when Tasers are used properly. But the probability of dying from a Taser shock in a police encounter may be incalculable, ...