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Local, state and federal law enforcement agencies have reported using thousands of crowd control munitions against protesters in L.A. since June 2025, when federal immigration sweeps began escalating ...
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SEATTLE — Seattle is sorting out its rules on when to use less lethal weapons for crowd control as the prospect of more civil unrest looms in the coming weeks. President-elect Donald Trump has ...
Law enforcement officers, including Akron police, SWAT and Summit County Sheriff's deputies, wear gas masks as they face demonstrators protesting for justice for Jayland Walker during an April 2023 ...