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Old 11-24-2011, 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Honus View Post
I have no training in crowd control, so I can't answer that question, but I assume that the best way to remove the protesters is the same way other police forces remove protesters. AFAIK, they don't use pepper spray in the manner the UC Davis cop did. Am I mistaken about that? Are you suggesting that his method was consistent with accepted police practices?

For example: [Pepper spray injuries of the anterio... [Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2005] - PubMed - NCBI
Made it much easier to remove some clown when their instincts are kicking in as opposed to them chaining themselves to each other. So yes, it is better and poses less risk and speeds the process for the LEO

Even that article is not conclusive and it only cites a couple of cases not a huge number
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