Spitzer is preparing to run for governor of New York, so he's grandstanding every chance he gets. New Yorkers don't want, or need stun guns or tasers anyway. For non-police officers, they are just novelties and conversation pieces. I'm sure that you can still get them through the mail, sans e-bay, at your own risk. The last I heard, years ago, the distributors in Arizona, and elsewhere, will gladly send them anywhere.

I just googled and found this easily:
http://www.beststungun.com/

They stress that it's sent very discreetly, lol.
Breukelen advocaat Reviewed by Breukelen advocaat on . Ebay agrees to block stun-gun sales to New Yorkers only the lordly royal guards can have stun guns...not the mere peasants in NY... Ebay agrees to block stun-gun sales to New Yorkers AP | 12 Oct 2005 Online auctioneer eBay Inc. will block the sale and shipment of stun guns and other illegal weapons to New York residents after working with Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, it was announced Tuesday. In an investigation that started last year, Spitzer's office found that eBay users were easily able to buy stun guns through the Rating: 5