E.A. Gjelten

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Stun Gun and Taser Laws in New York
New York state outlaws stun guns and Tasers, but the ban has been challenged in court.
Stun Gun and Taser Laws in Texas
How does Texas regulate the use of stun guns and Tasers?
Animal Cruelty Laws
All states outlaw cruelty to animals, as well as neglect and other forms of mistreatment. Criminal penalties range from modest fines to felony prison time.
Stun Gun Laws in Illinois
Learn about the permit requirements and restrictions on buying, possessing, and using stun guns or Tasers in Illinois.
Stun Gun Laws in Ohio
Ohio doesn’t directly regulate stun guns or Tasers, but you may use one of these devices only for self-defense.
Stun Gun Laws in Maryland
Learn about Maryland’s restrictions on the possession and use of stun guns and Tasers.
Stun Gun Laws in Connecticut
Learn about Connecticut’s restrictions on possession and use of stun guns and Tasers.
Stun Gun Laws in California
Learn about California’s restrictions on the purchase of stun guns and Tasers—and when it’s illegal to carry or use these weapons.
Stun Gun Laws in Washington
You can buy a stun gun or Taser without a permit in Washington state, but there may be restrictions on where and how you use it.
Stun Gun Laws in North Carolina
You don’t need a permit to buy a stun gun or Taser in North Carolina, but there are some limits on how and where you may carry these weapons.