House Democrats launch investigation into DHS use of 'less lethal' weapons after string of injuries

Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee launched a probe Friday into the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ...
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BCSO expanding less-lethal training to emphasize safety

The Bee County Sheriff’s Office is continuing training on less-than-lethal force options as part of an ongoing effort to ...

ICE’s “less lethal” crowd-control weapons can still be deadly

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Less-lethal force used to arrest uncooperative suspect in Wisconsin incident

OAK CREEK, Wis. (WFRV) — Less-lethal ammunition was used Monday morning to take a suspect into custody after authorities say ...

‘They’re teargassing children.’ Portland ICE protests lawsuit heads back to court after talks fail

U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon will issue a ruling Tuesday on whether to grant a temporary restraining order on federal ...

‘Less lethal’ crowd-control weapons still cause harm – 2 physicians explain what they are and their health effects

Crowd-control weapons can cause severe and sometimes permanent injuries. Chemical irritants affect the eyes, skin and lungs ...
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ACLU of Colorado sues Denver over police officers' use of force against protesters

DENVER – The ACLU of Colorado and a Denver law firm filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of Black Lives Matter 5280 and others injured during the George Floyd protests against the city of Denver for the ...
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Opinion: UCPD is using less-than-lethal munitions to ‘frighten students into conformity’

Instead of engaging in discussion, UCLA decided to arm university police and frighten students into conformity. Supporters of the less-than-lethal munitions argue that protests in the past have ...