Use of pepper spray in policing: retrospective study of situational characteristics and implications for violent situations
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DOI: 10.1080/15614263.2017.1288119
Abstract: Abstract Pepper spray (OC) is a policing tool aimed to prevent or stop aggressive behavior by quickly and temporarily incapacitate without injuring. To date, few studies have investigated OC’s operational usefulness and limitations. OC reduced… read more here.
Keywords: use pepper; policing retrospective; spray policing; pepper spray ... See more keywords
Severe spontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema precipitated by pepper spray-induced acute laryngitis: a case report.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivac079
Abstract: We report a patient with severe spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM), pneumothorax and widespread subcutaneous emphysema with acute epiglottitis after inhaling pepper spray. The effects of pepper spray, which is a lachrymatory agent, on the respiratory system… read more here.
Keywords: severe spontaneous; pepper spray; subcutaneous emphysema; pneumothorax ... See more keywords