While some federal agencies have specific rules around less-lethal weapons – including CBP, which prohibits intentionally firing pepper balls at heads unless deadly force is justified, among other ...

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Turrell Clay, 33, had an outstanding felony parole violation warrant and was wanted in connection with an armed robbery. From the front and back of the house, officers aimed at Clay with launchers ...

Police officers and sheriff’s deputies used excessive force on an Orange County accountant who was shot in the side of the head with a less-than-lethal launcher while walking away from law enforcement ...

The Phoenix Police Department released body-camera footage Thursday showing the moments a suspect's gun went off as an officer tackled him last month ...

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A federal judge on Monday ordered federal officers at Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility to continue to restrict their use of tear gas and less-lethal munitions against ...

Body camera footage shows a Phoenix police officer caught in a battle while trying to detain an armed suspect, whose gun discharged as the two fell to the ground.

A freelance videographer testified that federal officers targeted him with a smoke canister and pepper ball rounds while he ...