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Taser drones in schools? The idea isn't completely kaput

Dina Temple-Raston, host of the Click Here podcast, walks us through the polarizing school safety proposal.
Axon, maker of the Taser, is reportedly keeping its controversial "Taser drone" idea alive, said journalist Dina Temple-Raston.
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Taser's body camera contracts come under scrutiny

May 3, 2016
Critics say the use of "piggybacking" contracts isn't fair to competitors.
A Washington, D.C., officer wears a Taser body camera. Taser dominates the market, and critics say the company has an unfair advantage.
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Taser International sees future in data storage

Nov 3, 2015
The company could make big money in cloud storage for body camera footage.

Taser is more than stun guns

Feb 26, 2014
Taser is diversifying into police equipment, including wearable cameras.