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LAPD is barred from using some crowd control weapons, but others still carry unique dangers
A researcher talks about the risks of “less-lethal” weapons used against protesters.
Later, some protesters directly outside the ICE building also appeared to throw objects towards the roof where federal officers fired crowd control munitions, including flash-bang grenades and pepper ...
Illustration by Rita Sabler / Special to OPB Attorneys returned to court in Portland Thursday as U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut hears further arguments over the legality of domestic military ...
SEATTLE — Seattle is sorting out its rules on when to use less lethal weapons for crowd control as the prospect of more civil unrest looms in the coming weeks. President-elect Donald Trump has ...
SEATTLE — New rules are now in place on how Seattle police can control crowds with weapons such as blast balls, tear gas and pepper spray following a final vote by city councilmembers on Tuesday. The ...
As immigration agents police Minneapolis protests, experts warn of training gaps and the rising risk
Federal immigration agents deployed to Minneapolis have used aggressive crowd-control tactics — including pointing rifles at demonstrators and deploying chemical irritants early in confrontations — ...
OXFORD, Miss. - Oxford police took a person into custody after a crowd control response ended with what officers said appeared to be gunfire. Officers responded to the 2200 block of South Lamar ...
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