MERCERVILLE, N.J., Aug. 22, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laser Energetics, Inc. (Pink Sheets:LNGT) announced today the deployment of its Dazer Laser® GUARDIAN at the Florida Civil Commitment Center (the "Center") in Arcadia, Florida. The Center is managed by The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) and is part of the Dazer Laser® Tactics Program. The Center will be using the Dazer Laser® GUARDIAN to determine how to effectively deploy this technology with feedback to Laser Energetics. GEO's worldwide operations include the management and/or ownership of 116 correctional, detention, and residential treatment facilities with over 80,000 beds.
Robert D. Battis, CEO of Laser Energetics, stated, "This technology provides the perfect solution for security within any correctional, detention and treatment facilities/hospital systems. The vision of management to use this technology at the Center should be strongly applauded. We will deliver this order at the end of October, and we look forward to the feedback we receive from the Center and The GEO Group".
Battis continued, "The Dazer Laser® GUARDIAN was designed to be a Non Lethal – Less Violent™ technology, and it fits perfectly with the Center's system to provide security in a safe and humane way. We are very excited to be working with the Center and The GEO Group in deploying this next generation of non-lethal weapons, and we look forward to safely and more effectively securing the Center with the Dazer Laser® GUARDIAN. We look forward to working with the Center and GEO to develop tactics that may potentially help to effectively deploy the technology at other facilities. Their feedback will help us help the industry."
About Laser Energetics: The Company has a primary focus on its Dazer Laser® - Light Fighting Technologies, its Alexandrite Laser technology and its applications associated with Remote Sensing, Pill Marking, and Photo Acoustic Imaging as well as its Total Reflectance Transmitter (TRT) technology. Laser Energetics has and continues to develop a comprehensive and strategic laser product line that addresses laser applications in Industry, Science, Medicine, Homeland Security and the Military. More information about the company is available on the Internet at www.laserenergetics.com/" target="_top" rel="nofollow">www.laserenergetics.com.
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