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Record 1 2000-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Lethal Weapons
CONT

... the so-called "sticky goo" or foam. This is sprayed over rioters and, in theory, entangles them in strands of sticky plastic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes non meurtrières
CONT

L'arme non meurtrière la plus connue est une substance ou mousse collante dont on asperge les émeutiers et qui en théorie les empêtre dans un écheveau de plastique collant.

Spanish

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