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Caught on tape: Brawl erupts after basketball game
8:35 AM on 02/02/2010
VIDEO - It looked like Friday night fights at one Pennsylvania high school last Friday, as a brawl resulted in at least five arrests...
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Suspect dies after being tasered at Pentagon City
11:01 AM on 01/19/2010
VIDEO - Arlington County, Virginia Police are investigating the death of a man who died after being tasered in Pentagon City...
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San Jose police mount cameras on officers' heads
1:38 PM on 12/29/2009
SAN JOSE, California (AP) -- Grainy cell phone images are often used against cops accused of using excessive violence. Now, officers are being armed with their own cameras...
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Landmark taser ruling shocks cops back to reality
1:34 PM on 12/29/2009
Shock happy law enforcement beware, there are new rules of engagement when it comes to the use of Tasers by police officers...
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Caught on tape: Police tasering almost leads to riot
3:08 PM on 11/13/2009
VIDEO - Police in Lake Wales, Florida are investigating a weekend traffic stop that nearly ended in a riot...
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Caught on tape: Cop suspended after tasering handcuffed man
10:44 AM on 11/13/2009
VIDEO - A police officer in central Michigan has been suspended after using a stun gun on a handcuffed suspect...
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Caught on tape: Man tased after surrendering to police
12:52 PM on 11/05/2009
VIDEO - A Minneapolis police officer uses a taser on a man who appears to have surrendered, and the whole thing was caught on tape...
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Teen tasered by school officer, arrested for assault
6:02 AM on 10/15/2009
VIDEO - A school resource officer tasered a Lehigh Acres, Florida middle school student during a fight on school grounds on Monday...
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Texas man tasered to death by police
10:13 AM on 08/31/2009
VIDEO - The family of a Texas man who died after being repeatedly tasered by Fort Worth police are demanding an investigation into his death...
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Caught on tape: Man walks away after triple tasering
8:31 AM on 08/05/2009
In July a man in Nashville was shocked with a Taser multiple times and was not stopped by police. The suspect, Ronnie Irby, was an employee of a Krystal fast food restaurant until he was caught on camera allegedly stealing money from his employer...
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Deaf man tasered by police
7:45 PM on 07/28/2009
Officers who used pepper spray and a Taser to remove a man from a store bathroom found out only later he was deaf and mentally disabled and didn't understand they wanted him to open the door, police said Tuesday...
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Caught on tape: Defendant tasered in the courtroom
12:37 PM on 07/23/2009
A deputy in a Louisville, Kentucky courtroom used a stun gun to subdue a defendant after he lunged at an attorney. Percy Phillips was in court Wednesday for retaliating against a witness...
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Obama to Dems: Health reform 'is in your hands'
VIDEO - Victory within reach, President Obama exhorted House Democrats on Saturday to stay true to their party's legacy and make history...
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