The Effect of Less-Lethal Weapons on Injuries in Police Use-of-Force Events

Objectives. We investigated the effect of the use of less-lethal weapons, conductive energy devices (CEDs), and oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray on the prevalence and incidence of injuries to police officers and civilians in encounters involving the use of force. Methods. We analyzed data from 12 polic...

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Main Authors: MacDonald, John M., Kaminski, Robert J., Smith, Michael R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2009
Subjects:
Research and Practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775771/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19846686
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2009.159616
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