Government
Jul. 8, 2000
As Protest Debate Grows, Pepper Spray Ok'd at DNC
In a decision sure to escalate the debate over handling of protests at the Democratic National Convention, the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners has approved three types of "less than lethal" weapons to be used for crowd control, including an air rifle that shoots pepper spray.




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