Judge Orders LAPD to Halt Use of Nonlethal Weapons on Journalists
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A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the LAPD from detaining, removing, or firing less lethal weapons at journalists covering protests in Los Angeles, citing concerns over excessive force and targeting of press members, including an incident involving a rubber bullet shot at an Australian reporter.
- LAPD can't detain, fire less lethal ammunition at journalists covering protests Axios
- Los Angeles police cannot detain or fire weapons at journalists covering protests, judge rules LAist
- Federal judge orders LAPD to stop shooting journalists with rubber bullets at protests Los Angeles Times
- Judge Orders Los Angeles Police to Stop Shooting Projectiles at Journalists The New York Times
- Judge bars LAPD from using nonlethal weapons on reporters KTLA
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