Originally Posted by
meanwhile
This is a Fail for two reasons:
1. Cops are not restricted to less potent sprays as civilians often are
2. I doubt any cop would consider pepper spray as an equalizer against an attacking gang! It's a somewhat effective come-along for single troublemakers, to be used in situations like this:
I.e. typical use: single drunk, 3 cops, no weapon or real risk to cops, lots of time - just kinder than nightsticking him.
No weapon? What do you call the glass? And maybe he has had MA training. I know a few well trained guys who could eat those 3 cops for lunch. I thought the cops went pretty easy on him and I'm no fan of most cops.