Colorado Judge Approves Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets Rules Drafted By Police, Protesters

Mealey's (July 6, 2020, 10:06 PM EDT) -- DENVER — Protesters and the Denver police department reached an agreement in a putative class action to limit police use of crowd-control weapons including tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets, which a Colorado federal judge approved June 26.  He noted that the stipulation complies with new state legislation enacted in the wake of protests against police brutality (Agazi Abay, et al. v. Denver, No. 20-1616, D. Colo.)....