Prison officers in young offender institutions (YOIs) will start using synthetic pepper spray from this summer in a bid ...

Video of Mansfield police using pepper spray during an arrest goes viral, with the police chief supporting the officers' ...

PEPPER spray will be used on children as young as 15 in young offender institutions to curb a surge in violence. Specially ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C (WSPA) – A Buncombe County woman was arrested last week on charges she used pepper spray on a child.

USING pepper spray in jails could trigger some lags to become more violent, an official report has warned. And the paper advised the substance should not be used on crowded landings or on females ...

Young offenders’ institution staff will be trained to use an incapacitating spray in cases of serious violence ...

Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray. The man police identified ...

Ministers are set to face a huge backlash from justice and children’s campaigners who have long warned against using PAVA, a synthetic pepper spray, against children ...

Prison officers in young offender institutions will start using pepper spray in a bid to combat soaring violence levels from ...

The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted a former sergeant at the jail for Official Oppression, accused of overusing ...