According to research published in journals from the American Thoracic Society (ATS), inhaling tear gas or pepper spray—even ...

A Darwin woman is handed a community corrections order for attacking someone with OC spray in a nightclub fight just weeks ...

Personal use of OC spray is set to become permanent in the Northern Territory after Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro hailed the ...

San Diego County supervisors voted Tuesday to explore phasing out pepper spray in local juvenile detention facilities, citing concerns that probation officers use the chemical agent instead of trying ...

JASPER COUNTY, Texas — Correctional officers with the Jasper County Sheriff's Office completed mandatory oleoresin capsicum (OC) pepper spray training this week at the sheriff's office complex. The ...

San Diego County Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Monica Montgomery Steppe is asking her colleagues to support a proposal that could phase out the use of pepper spray in local juvenile detention ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Law enforcement experts are weighing in on a now-viral video that appears to show a Richmond sheriff's deputy pepper spray a fan in the face at a Turnstile concert on Brown's Island ...

Images of a man getting pepper-sprayed at close range while being held down by Border Patrol agents fueled more tension in ...

In less than three months, thousands of Territorians may be able to buy, carry and use pepper spray in self-defence under a yearlong government trial. The trial, set to begin on September 1, will see ...