Could Viral Protest Videos Create a Backlash Against ‘Less Lethal’ Weapons?

They were developed during the civil rights movement to reduce harm, but their rampant use during anti-ICE protests has led ...
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A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests

As protesters against federal immigration raids have clashed in recent days with law enforcement, the Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Division sent out a warning: “Less Lethal munitions have ...
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Law enforcement agencies in California have to report how they use weapons during protests. Many don’t

The last thing David Ramirez remembers, he was protesting peacefully at a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA in the early hours of May 2, 2024. Then, he said everything seemed to move in slow motion, ...
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Jury awards more than $2 million to protester shot in face with nonlethal projectile

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury has awarded at least $2.2 million to a protester who was shot in the face with a less-lethal munition by a Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy during a demonstration against police ...
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Why some gun owners are adding the Byrna less-lethal self-defense pistol to their safety plan

The Byrna SD, a less-lethal self-defense pistol, has been gaining traction among those seeking non-lethal alternatives for ...