The use of riot control agents such as tear gas as a method of warfare is prohibited under the Chemical Weapons Convention, the non-proliferation treaty overseen by the Organisation for the ...

Around 40 inmates at Liberty County Jail were part of a riot Thursday morning, Liberty County Sheriff's Office reported.

Tear gas is a chemical compound commonly used as a riot control agent. It temporarily makes people unable to use some of the keys senses of the human body by causing irritation to the eyes ...

KATHMANDU, March 10 -- Nepal Police, tasked with upholding peace and security in the nation, is grappling with an acute shortage of crowd control equipment including tear gas shells. The force has ...

Tear gas or tear smoke are or riot control agents used to stop people from being able to function by irritating their eyes, respiratory system and skin. They generally come in the form of ...

The use of riot control agents such as tear gas as a method of warfare is prohibited under the Chemical Weapons Convention, the non-proliferation treaty overseen by the Organisation for the ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The world's chemical weapons watchdog on Friday said it had once again found traces of tear gas on the frontline with Russia in Ukraine's central-east Dnipropetrovsk region. The ...

Sheriff's deputies deployed tear gas and eventually regained control of the cell blocks several ... of which was the only person injured in the riot. He has since been transported to the hospital ...