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Study: Less lethal weapons used by police during George Floyd protests not appropriate, caused significant injuries
Crowd-control projectiles injured 89 George Floyd protesters, journal says. 
January 14, 2021 3:31pm
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The police use of less-lethal weapons for crowd control during the George Floyd civil unrest in the Twin Cities led to a significant number of head, neck and face injuries, violating United Nations guidelines for such weapons, according to a study published Wednesday.
The study published in the New England Journal of Medicine said that the findings indicate that under current practices, projectiles are not appropriate for crowd control. ....

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