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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.
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Crowd-control weapons can cause severe and sometimes permanent injuries. Chemical irritants affect the eyes, skin and lungs first, causing scratches to the surface of the eye, painful skin reactions, ...
BOHEMIA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Crowd Control Company, in partnership with Queue ...
Law enforcement officers, including Akron police, SWAT and Summit County Sheriff's deputies, wear gas masks as they face demonstrators protesting for justice for Jayland Walker during an April 2023 ...
PRAYAGRAJ, (Reuters) – The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings, is being managed with cutting-edge technology to improve safety and crowd control. With over 400 ...
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 ...
One of the world’s leading crowd safety experts said the concert after the Sacramento State homecoming game on Saturday night met “no industry standards” for events. Paul Wertheimer, who founded the ...
The Los Angeles Police Department used 2,431 less-lethal projectile rounds and 35 canisters of tear gas from June 6 through 14, according to newly released documents. The department reported causing ...
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