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 ...

Tear gas fills the street as protesters confront Border Patrol personnel during a demonstration over the dozens detained in an operation by federal immigration authorities a day earlier in the ...

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 ...

Welts, watery eyes, temporary blindness: Zoom in on crowd control tactics used against protesters ...

MIAMI, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wrap Technologies, Inc. (WRAP) (“Wrap” or the “Company”), a global leader in non-lethal response and public-safety technology, today announced that the ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - St. Joseph County police officers are going through de-escalation training. This involves less-lethal methods to make sure the right measures are taken to keep ...

Chandler Crumblish Paine is a full-time mom and regular jogger who lives in Fort Worth, Texas. She’s never owned a gun, but last year she became increasingly concerned about her safety, especially ...

PHOENIX — Multiple Arizona police departments are without one of their most common less-lethal options after Phoenix Police Department suspected the beanbag rounds, under the brand name Super-Sock, ...

Opinion: UCPD is using less-than-lethal munitions to ‘frighten students into conformity’ An officer carrying a less-than-lethal weapon on campus is pictured. Columnist Michael Gallagher writes that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAPD officers arrive to push back demonstrators advocating for immigrant rights outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building on ...

Establishing non-lethal response aimed as an early intervention capability through training, policy, and repetition to help resolve encounters safely before escalation occurs MIAMI, Jan. 12, 2026 ...

A federal judge banned Los Angeles Police Department officers from using some so-called less-lethal launchers at protests, after finding that the department violated previous court restrictions by ...