• Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca
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    20 days ago

    Her preliminary injunction will continue to block federal agents from using chemical sprays, tear gas, or other so-called less-lethal or riot control weapons unless officers give two warnings, and unless there is an imminent threat to one’s life.

    I worry that they’ll just switch to lethal.

    • TheAsianDonKnots@lemmy.zip
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      20 days ago

      Sits in mobile command center, mumbling to self, “hey protesters, stop. No like seriously stop. Damn this shit is scary.” Radios squawk to life, “open fire!”

    • Madison420@lemmy.world
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      19 days ago

      If the judge says less lethal is too much force then several steps above would be facially a crime.