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UC regents approve new less-lethal weapons, ammunition for its police force amid protest

Minutes after a UC regents committee began debating the purchase of additional less-lethal weapons and ammunition last week, pro-Palestinian students in the UCLA meeting room drowned them out. “Why did you shoot us?” one shouted — a reference to the less lethal rounds used at last spring’s campus unrest.  Regent Jay Sures, chair of the compliance committee, showed little patience […]

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