'Less lethal' crowd-control weapons still cause harm − 2 physicians explain what they are and their health effects

'Less lethal' crowd-control weapons still cause harm − 2 physicians explain what they are and their health effectsIn this story for The Conversation, two researchers explain the main types of crowd-control weapons used by US law enforcement, how they affect the body, and why "less lethal" does not mean harmless.Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:42:11 -0800

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