Side Effects of Tear Gas Used on Protesters Linked to Sudden Onset of Menstrual Symptoms: Study
A new study finds more than half of women who are exposed to tear gas suffer menstrual irregularities.
Tag Archives: Police Brutality
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Deaths Involving Police Taser Use Disproportionately Impact Black Americans, Reuters Reports
A Reuters report warns that black Americans die in disproportionate numbers compared to the rest of the population when police use taser weapons on them.
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Police Brutality And Other Misconduct Cost Taxpayers $300M Last Year: Report
A new report reveals police departments nationwide spent more than $300 million resolving police misconduct lawsuits last year.
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51,000 Per Year Injured By Law Enforcement: Study
The findings of a new study indicate that about 51,000 people a year are injured by law enforcement
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Police Taser Gun Use On The Rise Among Police, Despite Concerns
A new study shows that the use of Taser stun guns has become more widespread nationwide in recent years, surpassing the use of body armor, body cameras and dash cams.
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Police Shooting of Boy With Toy Gun in Cleveland
The family of a 12-year-old boy shot and killed by Cleveland police for carrying a toy gun has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the department and the city.
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Taser Wrongful Death Lawsuit Needs Second Look: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said a ruling that gave a police officer immunity in a taser police brutality wrongful death lawsuit was wrong and has ordered that court to take…
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Maine Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Taser, Police and Others
A wrongful death lawsuit claims that a man was the victim of police brutality during which he was stunned to death with a Taser weapon.
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Taser Brain Damage Lawsuit Settled for $2.25M in Ohio
An Ohio Township has reached a $2.25 million settlement with a man who suffered brain damage after being shot with a Taser weapon while fleeing police.
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Taser Chest Shot May Have Caused Death for Teen
The death of a Miami teen who was shot with a Taser weapon after spray-painting graffiti on an abandoned building is under investigation.