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:nation#injuries#local-government#los-angeles-police-department#non-lethal-bullets#protests#public-safety
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