The LAPD then said it was putting its 37mm projectile launchers back in service at public protests. The new order gives clear directives for use of the weapons at public demonstrations.

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge Monday issued orders restricting the Los Angeles Police Department’s use of 40mm and 37mm projectile launchers against crowds of protesters, allowing their use ...

A second version, fired from a 37mm launcher, disperses five foam baton rounds toward the ground in front of a hostile crowd once an unlawful assembly has been declared, before bouncing up into ...