War in Ukraine: airstrikes, drones and a looming counteroffensive
This week saw heightened tensions in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. A wave of drone strikes hit the Russian capital Tuesday morning, bringing the war to Moscow for the first…
Tasers are an increasingly popular non-lethal weapon for police departments. But several recent incidents, including the death of a Polish immigrant in the Vancouver airport, have heightened debate over use of the Taser stun gun.
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- Thomas P. Smith Chairman of the board and co-founder, Taser International
- Dalia Hashad Director of Amnesty International USA's domestic human rights program
- Lorie Fridell Associate professor of criminology, University of South Florida
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