California Weighs Limits To Pepper Spray In Juvenile Jails

California Weighs Limits To Pepper Spray In Juvenile Jails

SACRAMENTO (AP) – A state lawmaker and reform groups are pushing to bar officers from carrying pepper spray in juvenile jails in California, one of six states that still allow employees to patrol with the caustic chemicals in youth detention facilities.

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