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Police Violence

In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for Piexon AG, maker of a pepper spray gun that permanently blinded a woman who was shot in the head at close range by a police officer for the City of Beaumont, Calif., rejecting the city’s claim of failure to warn.

PASADENA, Calif. — In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for Piexon AG, maker of a pepper spray gun that permanently blinded a woman who was shot in the head at close range by a police officer for the City of Beaumont, Calif., rejecting the city’s claim of failure to warn.

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