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The Less Lethal topic section covers the complex topic of nonlethal force using Tasers and other weapons by police officers, with the latest news, training and expert columns. This topic is aimed at arming officers with the information they need to properly deploy nonlethal weapons.
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February 10, 2012

Video: TASERed teen resists Ky. cops

After device deployed, suspect fought to the point of lethal force - Full Story
February 09, 2012

SF man's death cause by meth, not arresting officers

Coroner: The October death of Darnell Hutchinson was the result of acute methamphetamine intoxication, consistent with a person who abused drugs - Full Story
February 09, 2012

Video: Police TASER soccer star

Officer Ramon Perez was working security off-duty at a bar when a Houston Dynamo goalie reportedly became confrontational - Full Story
February 07, 2012

Authorities: Less-lethal device used on woman at drive-thru

A woman blocked a McDonald's drive-thru for 20 minutes after employees refused to serve her - Full Story
February 02, 2012

Sgt. shoots, kills Ariz. man wielding meat cleaver

A man wielding a meat cleaver reportedly threatened employees, lunged toward the sergeant - Full Story
February 01, 2012

Ranger uses less-lethal device on man walking dogs

The ranger was trying to educate residents about the leash requirement, he said - Full Story
January 30, 2012

Video: Occupy protester in PJs won't comply, gets tasered

Police successfully handcuff the man after an officer uses her TASER - Full Story
January 26, 2012

Tenn. deputies resign after inmate pepper-sprayed

Records indicate inmate was resisting officers and even spitting at them - Full Story
January 26, 2012

Jury: Deputy not liable in less-lethal device death

Former deputy testified that suspect ignored commands to get down, show hands - Full Story
January 24, 2012

Video: Suspect killed at Calif. Carl's Jr.

Officers fired on a man who wouldn't drop a weapon resembling a crowbar or an ax - Full Story



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