Riot control measures are used by law enforcement, military, paramilitary or security forces to control, disperse, and arrest people who are involved...
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which to air grievances. While individuals may attempt to lead or control a riot, riots typically consist of disorganized groups that are frequently "chaotic...
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offensive use in riot control. Riot gear typically includes personal armor, batons, tactical shield, riot shields, and riot helmets. Many riot police teams...
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marketed for hunting. The riot shotgun is used by military personnel for guard duty and was at one time used for riot control, and is commonly used as...
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Tear gas (section Riot control)
branded mixture). While lachrymatory agents are commonly deployed for riot control by law enforcement and military personnel, its use in warfare is prohibited...
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firearms designed for riot control use, or standard firearms, usually shotguns and grenade launchers, adapted for riot control use with appropriate ammunition...
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Police car (redirect from Riot control vehicle)
less-lethal munitions are used, riot control vehicles. A riot control vehicle, also known as a riot suppression vehicle or simply a riot vehicle, is an armored...
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Riot Police Unit (機動隊, Kidō-tai) are the rapid reaction forces of Japanese prefectural police. These units are not only riot police, but a type of emergency...
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one-handed models may also be used. They are generally intended to be used in riot control, to protect the user from melee attacks with blunt or edged weapons and...
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rubber coated, less-lethal grenade designed for law enforcement and riot control applications. A blast ball is similar to a stun grenade in that, when...
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is a 12-gauge shotgun with a revolving cylinder that was designed for riot control and combat. The Armsel Striker was designed by Hilton R. Walker, a Zimbabwean...
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1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the South Central riots, Rodney King riots, or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) were a series of riots and civil disturbances...
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Snatch squad (category Riot control)
police in riot control and crowd control. The snatch squad in riot control involves several police officers, usually wearing protective riot gear, rushing...
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Law enforcement in Ethiopia (redirect from Riot control in Ethiopia)
of riot control. This activity is dealt with by the Riot Control Department, which is part of the Crime Prevention Main Department. The Riot Control Department...
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to not receive a PC release. The player controls Nick Mason, a member of the newly formed "T-Zero" riot control squad, in an unnamed modern American city...
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Rapid Action Force (section Riot and crowd control)
Central Reserve Police Force of India established to deal with riot and crowd control situations. RAF was raised on 11 December 1991 with headquarters...
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as informants for prison authorities. Police regained control of PNM 36 hours after the riots had begun. By then, thirty-three inmates had died and more...
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The 1967 Detroit riot, also known as the 12th Street Riot and the Detroit Uprising, was the bloodiest of the urban riots in the United States during the...
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in the 1950s, the first actual riot control teams armed with riot shields and batons appeared; the goal was for the riot shield officers to hold up the...
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Riot Squad may refer to: Police riot squad, see Riot control Riot Squad (band), an English punk rock band from Mansfield, England Riot Squad (1933 film)...
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smoke cartridge used primarily for training in the use of the XM674/M674 riot control cartridge. A 40×53 mm white phosphorus cartridge, designated XM574, was...
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Plastic bullet (category Riot control weapons)
projectile fired from a specialized gun, intended as a less-lethal weapon for riot control. Plastic bullet: a conventionally sized and shaped bullet made from a...
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Project X Haren (redirect from Groningen riots)
violent and well-planned, and the rioters deliberately sought confrontation. At 9:30 riot control was commissioned to control the crowd. At 11:00 back up police...
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Baton (law enforcement) (redirect from Riot baton)
organizations' coats of arms. Longer truncheons are called "riot batons" because of their use in riot control. Truncheons may have developed as a marriage between...
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Rubber bullet (category Riot control weapons)
may be used for short range practice and animal control, but are most commonly used in riot control and to disperse protests. Rubber bullets were invented...
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security missions, but the task for which they are best known is crowd and riot control. The DCCRS has seven units: in Paris, Lille, Rennes, Bordeaux, Marseille...
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effectiveness from being used as simple pranks to military grade malodorants or riot control chemical agents. A stink bomb that could be launched with arrows was...
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Non-lethal weapon (section Riot gun)
are employed by police forces domestically in riot control, prisoner control, crowd control, refugee control, and self-defense, where the terminology of...
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Giacchino as FN-3181, and Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich as FN-9330. A riot control stormtrooper who calls Finn a traitor during the battle on Takodana,...
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Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in September...
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