Staffers in Washington's only women's prison repeatedly used excessive force, according to a report from the state's Office ...

When training with pepper spray, contact lenses should not be worn. Victims should also dab any excess product from their skin with a clean, dry cloth.

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I trained to carry pepper spray while going to school to be a Marine Security Guard for American embassies and consulates overseas. This training included getting pepper-sprayed myself.

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In order to certify their ability to carry pepper spray, military police officers with 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division held training Feb. 21 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

Cadets with the Utah Department of Corrections recently underwent pepper spray training, which was described as a challenging experience but one that helps them prepare for future situations.

“He said, ‘We’re training to use pepper spray if there is an imminent threat to safety.’ And I said, ‘Well, it looks we have some misconceptions at that particular facility, ...

Recurring misuse of pepper spray is one of several problems being investigated at the state’s juvenile detention centers by the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division.

Correction captains and above are supposed to get re-trained annually on pepper spray use, but in 2023 only 5% had received the training that year, the report said.

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Correction officers on Rikers Island are increasingly using pepper spray to subdue detainees who fight guards or try to kill themselves, according to an oversight report released on Wednesday. The ...