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

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Federal judge bars the LAPD's use of some 'less-lethal' weapons at protests

U.S. District Judge Consuelo Marshall granted a contempt motion by attorneys for Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles that called for an outright ban on the use of 40-millimeter less-lethal launchers for ...
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Opinion: UCPD is using less-than-lethal munitions to ‘frighten students into conformity’

“Less-lethal equipment makes campus and the police officers who protect it safer … If a person comes onto campus using a weapon or posing a threat, these tools can be used to stop them with less risk ...
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North Charleston PD has new (less-lethal) weapon on the street

NORTH CHARLESTON – Officers have access to an additional tool that is expected to help de-escalate situations before it becomes necessary to use deadly force. The North Charleston Police Department ...
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UC Regents approves UCLA police department request for less-than-lethal munitions

This post was updated Sept. 17 at 8:26 p.m. The UC Board of Regents approved the UCLA police department’s request for less-than-lethal munition launchers and sponge rounds at a Wednesday meeting. The ...