With federal agents using pepper spray at recent protests, doctors explain how it affects the body, how to rinse it out safely and when to seek medical care.

According to research published in journals from the American Thoracic Society (ATS), inhaling tear gas or pepper spray—even ...

Welts, watery eyes, temporary blindness: Zoom in on crowd control tactics used against protesters ...

The new $84.5 million Tates Creek High School building opened for students on the first day of school, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] Two students and some school ...

Last September, the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice described several wrongful uses of pepper spray on youths in detention as isolated errors that happened in early 2023 while employees ...

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - A number of Thomas County parents say their children were innocent victims when they say police used pepper spray during a recent incident. They claim their children are ...

When Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall reopened in July 2023, probation officers arriving for their first shifts were forced to surrender the pepper spray canisters they had relied on to combat fights and ...

San Diego County Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Monica Montgomery Steppe is asking her colleagues to support a proposal that could phase out the use of pepper spray in local juvenile detention ...