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Old 02-18-2022, 03:28 PM   #682
Yamer
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Originally Posted by DevilsAdvocate View Post
I suspect the lack of tear gas is because they are afraid of a riot. The police have said that there is strong evidence of firearms being in the trucks. If they go in with overt force, it can turn deadly.

The consequence of that is: pepper spray is use to disperse a crowd and get them to run home to safety. In this case, they are all getting arrested.
I think they also want to keep from having to tear gas innocent children literally being used as shields against these tactics.
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