NCJ Number
38670
Date Published
1976
Length
31 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT PRESENTS THE FINDINGS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TASK FORCE ON LESS-LETHAL WEAPONS COVERING RESEARCH AND EVALUATION WOUND BALLISTICS, LEGISLATION, AND PUBLIC INFORMATION.
Abstract
THE TECHNICAL WORK CONDUCTED BY THE TASK FORCE WAS UTILIZED AS A BASIS FOR DRAFTING LEGISLATION CONCERNING THE USE OF LESS-LETHAL WEAPONS. THE FINDINGS LEADING TO THE LEGISLATION AND A SUMMARY OF THE DRAFT BILL ARE PRESENTED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)