Federal judge bans one “less-lethal” launcher, LAPD finds another
When a court takes away one "tool," and the immediate response is to grab the next one off the shelf, we aren't looking at reform. We're seeing efficient inventory management.
No one loves the excessive use of force quite like Los Angeles’ finest. In addition to recently having been asked by the City Council to back off the riot gear and immediately threatening responses to crowds, the LAPD also got the news that a federal judge is banning their favorite less-than-lethal 40mm foam projectile launchers. LAPD’s response? Th…
