Discover the technology behind the Active Denial System (ADS), often referred to as the "Beam of Pain," a cutting-edge non-lethal weapon developed under the Weapon of Effects Program. This video ...

For much of the 20th century, security forces had a grim binary when a situation turned dangerous: yell… or pull the trigger. That gap between verbal commands and lethal force is exactly where modern ...

The Los Angeles Police Department’s own rulebook shows cops face tight limits — and scrutiny — when firing “non-lethal” launchers. An internal document obtained by The Post shows Los Angeles police ...

We talked to people treating protesters whose eyes burned on the ground, and we talked to one man being led into a police car with blood on his neck.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A federal judge banned Los Angeles Police Department officers from using some so-called less-lethal launchers at ...

One company is looking to get its non-lethal self-defense device, the “Byrna,” into schools and house of worship as a means of increasing safety and deterring potential shootings. “In most cases, if ...

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 ...

Michele Heisler is affiliated with Physicians for Human Rights, a non-partisan nongovernmental health and human rights organization that leverages medical, scientific, and public health ...