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Saudi Arabia: Use and possession of pepper spray for self-defense are legal. It is an offense to use pepper spray on anyone for reasons other than self-defense. Singapore: Travellers are prohibited from bringing pepper spray into the country, and it is illegal for the public to possess it. [48] South Korea: Pepper sprays containing OC are legal.
The Connecticut Judicial Marshal System was created to replace the now-defunct Connecticut County Sheriffs in 2000 and fulfills all of the services that the county sheriffs departments carried out: Prisoner transport and processing; Judicial security; Bailiff; Courthouse Security; Staff cell blocks within Judicial Branch courthouses
Bear spray is legal across the United States. It can be purchased even in Hawaii, New York, or Massachusetts, where standard pepper sprays are illegal unless bought locally by certified firearms dealers or pharmacists. [17] In Canada, while legal for use against bears, bear spray is a prohibited weapon if intended to be used against humans. [18]
School police used pepper spray “to keep students from hurting themselves or others,” district spokeswoman Lisa Deffendall said.
The state paid more than $25 million in court settlements and legal fees. The monitor is still overseeing the facilities, as the state has not met all of the outlined requirements.
North Carolina’s highest court cleared the way for the release of law enforcement footage from a 2020 march in Alamance County where authorities used arrests and pepper spray to break up a crowd ...
In 2021, an encampment north of downtown Minneapolis resisted an attempted sweep by police. Video showed police using pepper spray as they arrested five people resisting the eviction. [106] After three houses caught fire in July 2022, the Minneapolis Police Department cleared a nearby encampment. [107]
The most recent fix has been the institution of pepper spray and tasers because they're short-staffed. But last we heard, no one had been trained on the appropriate use of Tasers and pepper spray.