Tag: Less Lethal

FORT LAUDERDALE -- Oozi, a Belgian Malinois, helped his partner capture 35 people this year. Number 36 turned out to be fatal.The 7 1/2 -year-old Broward Sheriff's Office K-9 dog ...

DENVER -- Denver police guidelines on the use of deadly force are among the best in the nation, but the department's investigations into officer-involved shootings have been slipshod, an independent ...

There’s this saying among some police defensive tactics (DT) trainers: “If you’re on the ground and not handcuffing, you’re losing.” Whether you agree or disagree with this theory, being in ...

So, you ve decided reality based training (RBT) is the way to go. You ve bought some gear, read an article or two on the best practices, spent a couple ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Durham police have used their Tasers 13 times since some officers were issued the weapon in mid-May. The device was fired at eight suspects and was pointed ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Two years after an officer shot a student, the Florida Atlantic University Police Department hasn't begun using Tasers purchased for officers as a non-lethal alternative to ...

NEW YORK -- The NYPD got favorable reviews from a think tank hired to study firearms training, but the lead analyst suggested he was remiss in not factoring in the ...

NEW YORK -- The NYPD is expanding its use of the Taser stun gun, a common tool in the law enforcement arsenal that's seen limited use in the nation's largest ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Funds from a federal grant will allow the Columbia Police Department to almost double the number of Tasers available to police and move closer to the goal ...

RACELAND, La. - A man died early Saturday after a Lafourche Parish sheriff's deputy brought him down with a stun gun during a foot pursuit, Sheriff Craig Webre reported. The ...