"Rubber Bullets"

Chaotic scenes in Hong Kong as National Security Law is passed

Footage shows the chaotic scenes in Hong Kong yesterday (July 1) after the controversial National Security Law was passed, eroding the freedoms given to the country by Britain. Police and protesters..

Fort Lauderdale Officers Laughed After Firing Rubber Bullets At Protesters

Fort Lauderdale Police Chief Rick Maglione said his officers were under attack when they fired into the crowd.

Philadelphia Officials Apologize For Using Tear Gas On Nonviolent Protesters

Kimberly Davis reports.

San Jose Mayor Unveils Police Reforms In Wake Of Clashes With BLM Protesters

San Jose's mayor unveiled police reforms in the wake of the violent clashes between officers and protesters during the Black Lives Matter protests. Len Ramirez has the details.

Mom speaks after son was shot with rubber bullet following unrest

Caprice Wade said her son Lazerick Wade, 17, went several blocks away from their home to check in on the unrest and minutes later, she had to rush him to a nearby hospital.

Police fire rubber bullets into crowd of protesters in Richmond, Virginia

Protesters gathered outside a temporary police headquarters in Richmond, Virginia were fire upon by police with rubber bullets on Monday (June 15). Reportedly protesters arrived at the police HQ..

Attorney general reveals proposals for statewide police reform

Ashley Zavala reports

Emotional Police Officer Comforts Scared Girl

Occurred on June 4, 2020 / Niagara Falls, New York, USA Info from Licensor: "On that day my daughter questioned why the police were shooting rubber bullets and tear gas at children when they only..

Demonstrators Stage Sit-In On San Jose Mayor Liccardo's Front Steps

With increasing calls to demilitarize the police, demonstrators took their message to San Jose Mayor Liccardo's steps, staging a sit-in in front of his house. Reporter Maria Medina tells us they say..

Anti-protest weapons, explained

American police officers have been using a variety of crowd-control weapons against Black Lives Matter demonstrators. Here is how they work.

General Milley Apologizes for His Role in Trump Photo Op

General Milley Apologizes for His Role in Trump Photo Op General Milley accompanied President Donald Trump during his photo op in front of St. John's Church last week. Law enforcement officials used..

Facing Class-Action Lawsuit, Oakland Police Chief Admits Reform Needed

The Oakland police department is facing a class-action lawsuit over the use of rubber bullets and other tactics to break up protests. Kiet Do reports. (6-11-20)

Two women appear to be dragged by police during Black Lives Matter protest in Washington, D.C.

Police clash with Black Lives Matter demonstrators in Washington, D.C. on Saturday (May 30). Two women are seen lying in the middle of a road as police officers attempt to lift them and move the..

Cape Town residents protest after shacks demolished

Cape Town residents protest after shacks demolished

Hout Bay residents protest after shacks demolished

Hangberg residents, in the fishing village of Hout Bay, started protesting after the City of Cape Town's law enforcement officers moved in to demolish illegally erected structures early this..

Less-lethal force police protocols

Less-lethal force police protocols

County Council Passes Police Reform Bill To Committee

Allegheny County Council was expected to vote on a police reform bill on Tuesday but because lawmakers were unable to hear all of the public comments, they did not vote and passed the bill to the..

San Jose Police Chief Announces Changes To Crowd Control Policies, Use Of Projectiles

San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia announced an immediate change on the use of rubber bullets and other crowd control policies after projectiles were used on nonviolent protesters late last month. Kiet..

A year on, Hong Kong protesters torn between hope and fear

Dozens attended a peaceful lunchtime rally in Hong Kong's Central financial district on Tuesday, marking one year since a massive rally that sparked months of pro-democracy protests. Supporters of the..

Allegheny County Councilwomen Proposing Legislation Against Police Crowd Control Measures

Bethany Hallam and Liv Bennett will introduce an ordinance that would ban the use of tear gas, rubber bullets, and flash bang grenades.

San Jose Police Chief Announces Changes to Crowd-Control Policies, Use of Projectiles

San Jose police chief Eddie Garcia announced crowd-control policy changes in a memo to his officers Monday more than a week after violent clashes between his police force and protesters. Maria Medina..

Man Shot With Rubber Bullet While On Porch ‘Still Shaken Up About It’

Erin Hassanzadeh spoke with two men who say law enforcement fired rubber bullets at them while they were sitting on their porch, keeping watch over their neighborhood (2:37). WCCO This Morning -- June..

How Rubber Bullets Can Injure You, Explainer

WASHINGTON — Rubber bullets fall under the category of kinetic impact projectiles that are used for crowd control purposes by law-enforcement. This is how badly they can injure you. According to a..

Explainer: How Rubber Bullets Can Injure You

According to a report published in BMJ Open in 2017, rubber bullets can cause serious injuries and even death.

Trump Posted A Letter On Twitter From His Former Attorney John Dowd

President Donald Trump’s former attorney John Dowd wrote a letter to Trump about protesters. Trump then shared the letter where Dowd called protesters outside the White House “terrorists.” Dowd..