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LA Police's Use of Non-Lethal Weapons Sparks Calls for Ban Amid Protest Escalations

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LA Police's Use of Non-Lethal Weapons Sparks Calls for Ban Amid Protest Escalations
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The Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable is calling for an immediate ban on non-lethal bullets used by LAPD, citing serious injuries and concerns over excessive force during protests, and warns that continued use may lead to more injuries and civil rights violations.

Topics:nationlocal-government#injuries#local-government#los-angeles-police-department#non-lethal-bullets#protests#public-safety
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  1. L.A. advocacy group calls for total ban on non-lethal bullets  KTLA
  2. The Weapons L.A. Police Use to Control Crowds at Protests  WSJ
  3. This is all the riot gear LA cops are using to break up anti-ICE protests amid ‘explosive escalation’  New York Post
  4. ‘Stealing our friends’: LA police break up protests as unrest moves across US  The Sydney Morning Herald
  5. A visual guide to the 'less lethal' weapons used by law enforcement in Los Angeles protests  Reuters

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