Connecticut Post

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

(THE CONVERSATION) Images and videos from Minneapolis, Chicago and other U.S. cities show masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents in military-style gear pointing weapons at ...
Oregonian

Trump’s immigration forces deploy ‘less lethal’ weapons in dangerous ways, skirting rules and maiming protesters

This story was originally published by ProPublica. As the Trump administration’s immigration dragnet intensified in June, a nurse in Portland, left work one midafternoon and drove to a nearby ...

‘Less lethal’ deaths: courts examine role of controversial police weapons before three Australians died

Exclusive: Police forces argue bean-bag and foam baton rounds are less harmful than firearms but the projectiles have been linked to deaths around the world ...

Police killed SoCal man with a 'less-lethal' round. Officer's use of force is ruled justified

A Fullterton police officer killed a man in 2024 by firing a bean bag round that pierced the man's chest. The use of force was ruled justified, but the incident raises questions about law ...
The Telegraph

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

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michele Heisler, University of Michigan and Rohini J. Haar, University of California, ...