Thursday, September 24, 2009

Secret Service Confirm "Bean Bags" Shot at Protestors

From Twitter: MacroscopeSecret Service confirms that police are shooting #g20 protesters with "bean bags." But check out what they look like: http://bit.ly/hBCUg

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

the citizen version is called '00' buck, for their info. if you get hit in the fucking eye with this, you lose and eye or you die because it enters your brain. there is no excuse for this bullshit!

Anonymous said...

fuck'em. Fight back. This is utter bullshit, and I and others are getting pretty pissed off!!!

PEU Report/State of the Division said...

Brought to you by the Carlyle Group.

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PEU Report/State of the Division said...

There's money to be made in curtailing civil rights:

Louder than bombs: LRAD 'sonic cannon' debuts in U.S. at G20 protests

Pittsburgh police on Thursday used an audio cannon manufactured by American Technology Corporation (ATCO), a San Diego-based company, to disperse protesters outside the G-20 Summit -- the first time its LRAD series device has been used on civilians in the U.S.

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2009/09/25/louder-than-bombs-lrad-sonic-cannon-debuts-in-u-s-at-g20-pro/

PEU Report/State of the Division said...

More articles on the sound cannon:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2009/sep/25/sonic-cannon-g20-pittsburgh

http://eastcountymagazine.org/?q=node/1896

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