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EPISODE · Sep 7, 2023 · 9 MIN

What Are "Less Lethal" Weapons And How Should Police Use Them?

from American Viewpoints · host Joel Shults, Mike Ferguson

Former police chief Joel Shults discusses his article written for the National Police Association's blog that promotes the use of "less lethal" weapons when possible. He explains what that means, why more options should be available, and why "less lethal" options aren't always the right choice for an officer. https://nationalpolice.org/main/less-lethal-options-can-save-lives/

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