Police use rubber bullets and pepper spray
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Police in riot gear showered Standing Rock protesters with pepper spray and rubber bullets as the demonstrators waded waist-deep in water they seek to protect from the controversial construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The heightened clash on ...
Over the past week police officers have attacked peaceful demonstrators protesting after the killing of George Floyd with pepper spray, tear gas, rubber and wooden bullets, and batons, among other creative forms of violence. Intended to subdue people ...
Protesters and journalists have been met with tear gas, rubber bullets and pepper balls at rallies and riots across the U.S. over the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, who died while in police custody in Minnesota. The measures used by police, while not ...
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Next week the Albany Common Council is expected to continue to explore a ban on the police use of tear gas and rubber bullets. A week ago the lawmakers heard impassioned opinions from residents on Local Law C, but couldn’t reach a ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Huntsville Police Citizens Advisory Council report on the protests in downtown Huntsville last summer found violations of policy, overreactions to social media posts, a lack of coordination between law enforcement agencies, and a ...
WASHINGTON — D.C. police indiscriminately used nonlethal weapons on demonstrators and arrested people who appeared to be breaking no laws during inauguration protests at Franklin Square, according to a civilian review board that oversees the conduct of ...