Chemical substances used to cause temporary physical discomfort or incapacitation, including lachrymatory agents (tear gas) and pepper spray, subject to deployment restrictions, formulation standards, and safety reporting.
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Chemical substances used to cause temporary physical discomfort or incapacitation, including lachrymatory agents (tear gas) and pepper spray, subject to deployment restrictions, formulation standards, and safety reporting.
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