Seattle police officers deploy chemical agents, pepper spray and flash-bang grenades on protesters at the intersection of 11th Avenue and East Pine Street on the 10th day of protests in Seattle following the murder of George Floyd, shortly after midnight in the early morning hours of Monday, June 8, 2020, in Seattle.
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Blastballs and projectiles: A fierce debate over Seattle Police use of force
Jan 27, 2021
Community organizer Nikkita Oliver opposed Seattle Policeâs proposal for the use of specific crowd control weapons.
âI find it challenging to have a polite discussion about what is acceptable harm from the Seattle Police Department,â Oliver said.