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Best gas masks (www.theverge.com)

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[–] pageflight@piefed.social 10 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Illegal in the US sense of "for protesters only but fine for LEOs"?

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[–] dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net 8 points 6 months ago (1 child)

I don’t know for certain but given the fact I’ve seen German riot cops with helmets and shields I’d bet the answer is “yes of course.”

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[–] frodz@feddit.org 3 points 6 months ago

If not they would gas them selves, of course cops are allowed to use gas masks and riot gear.

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[–] ReverendIrreverence@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

Sounds like the very definition of tyranny.

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