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  2. Pepper spray - Wikipedia

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    Pepper spray, oleoresin capsicum spray, OC spray, capsaicin spray,mace, or capsicum spray is a lachrymator (tear gas) product containing the compound capsaicin as the active ingredient that irritates the eyes to cause burning and pain sensations, as well as temporary blindness. Its inflammatory effects cause the eyes to close, temporarily ...

  3. Incapacitating agent - Wikipedia

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    Incapacitating agent is a chemical or biological agent which renders a person unable to harm themselves or others, regardless of consciousness. [1]Lethal agents are primarily intended to kill, but incapacitating agents can also kill if administered in a potent enough dose, or in certain scenarios.

  4. Capsaicin - Wikipedia

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    Capsaicinoids are also an active ingredient in riot control and personal defense pepper spray agents. [2] When the spray comes in contact with skin, especially eyes or mucous membranes, it produces pain and breathing difficulty in the affected individual. [2] Capsaicin is also used to deter pests, specifically mammalian pests.

  5. How to handle a pepper spray attack - AOL

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    Pepper spray packs a serious punch. Pepper spray, along with tear gas, is one of the most common weapons in police departments’ crowd control arsenals. It was frequently used against protesters ...

  6. How often, why does Fayette County use pepper spray on ... - AOL

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    Two students and some school police officers on Feb. 3 experienced side effects from pepper spray school police used to break up a fight at Tates Creek High School.

  7. Pepper spray arrest man awarded £22k in damages - AOL

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    Owen Andrews, 24, was on a night out in Liverpool city centre on 10 June 2022 when he was taken to the ground, arrested and sprayed with Pava gas - a more modern variant of pepper spray.

  8. Mace (spray) - Wikipedia

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    Mace is the brand name of an early type of aerosol self-defense spray invented by Alan Lee Litman in the 1960s. The first commercial product of its type, Litman's design packaged phenacyl chloride (CN) tear gas dissolved in hydrocarbon solvents into a small aerosol spray can, [1] usable in many environments and strong enough to act as a deterrent and incapacitant when sprayed in the face.

  9. Federal courts have allowed prisons and private medical ... - AOL

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    Corrections officers, Gomez said, joked that they'd treat him with "hot sauce," slang for pepper spray. A surveillance camera recorded Gomez flinging himself to the ground, screaming that he ...