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LA Times on 2024-03-07 12:03

LAPD’s ‘less-lethal’ projectile launchers are leading to deadly encounters, report finds

The LAPD used 40-millimeter launchers — which fire foam projectiles at more than 200 mph — in at least nine cases that involved firearms last year, a ...

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