Thursday, July 30, 2020

Pepper balls used by police in Portland


A federal law enforcement officer holds pepper balls during a protest against racial inequality and police violence in Portland, Oregon, July 28, 2020. A pepper ball is typically a projectile filled with pepper spray, usually launched from a device similar to a pistol. ... According to a company that manufactures pepper balls, they are designed to create a 12-foot cloud with an irritant designed to affect the eyes, nose and throat of the people who are hit by the cloud.

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