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As Investigations Unfold, Taser International Fights Back with High Voltage Legal Power

November 22nd, 2007 · No Comments · Physical Safety, Security and Personal Safety

In light of recent Taser deaths, most notably that of Polish immigrant, Robert Dziekanski in Vancouver, Taser International, whose company motto is “Protect Life,” is protecting its own life with aggressive legal defense. Anyone who launches a lawsuit against Taser International Inc. or suggests a Taser electronic device was involved in a death are liable [...]

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Vancouver Taser Death: No Mere Statistic This Time as B.C. Announces Full Public Inquiry

November 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Physical Safety

Had Robert Dziekanski’s Taser death not been recorded in unsparing horror for the world to see, his death might have been another statistic to gloss over. But in this painful aftermath: The B.C. government has announced a full public inquiry into the death of Robert Dziekanski, a Polish immigrant who died after RCMP officers shocked [...]

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Video: MySpace Hoax, Parents of Teen Suicide Victim, Megan Meier, Speak Out

November 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Physical Safety, Social Networking

Ron and Tina Meier appeared on the Today Show, to discuss their 13-year-old daughter, Megan, who committed suicide in the aftermath of a failed MySpace romance, which was later revealed to be a hoax. They say they have not received an apology from the family whom they hold responsible for perpetuating the hoax that lead [...]

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