TV cameras captured the moment full-face "bionic shield" masks were handed out to demonstrators from the back of a pickup truck.

Having the proper riot gear can make a huge difference when it comes to high stress, tactical situations. One of the most used pieces of equipment are shields. The idea behind shields is to serve ...

Cleveland is gearing up its cops for the Republican National Convention in July by buying thousands of body armor suits. The city is in the market for 2,000 sets of riot armor, and the March 28 ...

Unlike much of the US military, LAPD officers are given extensive training in crowd control techniques, many of which were ...

A masked group handed out riot gear at a protest in Los Angeles, raising questions about who’s escalating tensions—and why arrests have largely focused on migrants rather than those seen ...