Here's what the weapons are, how and when they're used, and why they're controversial.

In a civil rights case that signals a reckoning over police crowd-control tactics, a federal jury has awarded $11.8 million to a Dodgers fan permanently blinded in one eye by LAPD projectiles. The ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Explosions echoed between buildings in Portland's South Waterfront neighborhood. Sudden bursts of light cut through the crowd, and clouds of smoke filled the street. On Jan. 31, as ...

MPD’s annual military equipment reported detailed its arsenal and request for the purchase of new items to upgrade its stock.

With Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the National Guard intervening in policing around the country, I was disappointed to read that Suffolk Superior Judge Jackie Cowin ruled against the ...

More than four years after Boston City Hall approved a controversial rule limiting police officers’ usage of crowd-control agents such as tear gas and rubber bullets, a state judge has thrown the ...

OXFORD, Miss. - Oxford police took a person into custody after a crowd control response ended with what officers said appeared to be gunfire. Officers responded to the 2200 block of South Lamar ...