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Use of pepper spray in policing: retrospective study of situational characteristics and implications for violent situations

J. BertilssonCompetence Center South & East, The Swedish Police, Malmö, Sweden;Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund, Lund University, Lund, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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U. PeterssonCompetence Center South & East, The Swedish Police, Malmö, Sweden
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P. J. FredrikssonCompetence Center South & East, The Swedish Police, Malmö, Sweden;Institute of Police Education and Training, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden
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M. MagnussonDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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P. A. FranssonDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Pages 391-406 | Received 06 May 2015, Accepted 15 Jan 2017, Published online: 06 Feb 2017

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