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Civil Rights

Aug. 16, 2000

Wounds From Less-Than-Lethal Weapons Include a Schism Among Protest Groups

Nonlethal police weapons really do work. In unexpected and unpredictable ways. Evidence of the strange political consequences of rubber bullets, pepper spray and bean bags surfaced quickly Tuesday in the wake of Monday's clash at the Staples Center between protesters and the Los Angeles Police Department.

By Garry Abrams
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Nonlethal police weapons really do work.
        In unexpected and unpredictable ways.
        Evidence of the strange political consequences of rubber bullets, pepper spray and bean bags surfaced quickly Tuesday in the wake of Monday's clash at the Staples Center be...

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