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UC Davis Police, Linda Katehi. The UC Davis pepper spray incident occurred on November 18, 2011, during an Occupy movement demonstration at the University of California, Davis. After asking the protesters to leave several times, university police pepper sprayed a group of student demonstrators as they were seated on a paved path in the campus quad.
Pepper spray, oleoresin capsicum spray, OC spray, capsaicin spray, or capsicum spray is a lachrymator (tear gas) product containing the compound capsaicin as the active ingredient that irritates the eyes to cause burning and pain sensations, as well as temporary blindness. Its inflammatory effects cause the eyes to close, temporarily taking ...
Panic ensued by patrons after the use of pepper spray by a security guard during a fight. The E2 nightclub stampede occurred on February 17, 2003, at the E2 nightclub above the Epitome restaurant at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in which 21 people died and more than 50 were injured when panic ...
A security guard (also known as a security inspector, security officer, factory guard, or protective agent) is a person employed by a government or private party to protect the employing party's assets (property, people, equipment, money, etc.) from a variety of hazards (such as crime, waste, damages, unsafe worker behavior, etc.) by enforcing preventative measures.
Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. August 26, 2024 at 1:39 PM. MADISON – A judge has signaled to Republican lawmakers he’s not ready to allow corrections officers at an embattled North ...
Man threw bomb inside Santa Maria court building, police say. McGuire was inside the court building but outside courthouse security when he allegedly threw a bag, which exploded in front of ...
Police fired pepper balls at a man near his home after curfew. [174] May 31, 2020 Fairmont, West Virginia: Police pepper sprayed several people during an arrest. [175] May 31, 2020 Fort Lauderdale, Florida: A police officer shoved a woman as she knelt. Video shows one of the officer's coworkers, a black woman, yelling at him after the incident.
The concept has been in use in the United States since at least the 1970s. The United States Department of Justice database includes an article from 1977 entitled, COMBATING CRIME - FULL UTILIZATION OF THE POLICE OFFICER AND CSO (COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER) CONCEPT that described CSO functions and implementation of a CSO program. [2]