The Hour

‘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 ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Federal appeals court grants unrestricted use of crowd control weapons at Portland ICE building

The court’s ruling eliminates restrictions imposed by two federal judges in Oregon that strictly limited when federal ...
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 ...
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LAPD is barred from using some crowd control weapons, but others still carry unique dangers

Local, state and federal law enforcement agencies have reported using thousands of crowd control munitions against protesters in L.A. since June 2025, when federal immigration sweeps began escalating ...
OPB

OPB’s First Look: Crowd control tactics in court again

The legal wrangling over federal agents’ use of crowd control weapons against protesters outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland continues today in appeals court. OPB’s ...
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ICE’s “less lethal” crowd-control weapons can still be deadly

The wave of violence by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection has brought law enforcement’s use of force coming under renewed scrutiny — though even so-called “less ...
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, ...