Oregon looks at ban on using tear gas against crowds
FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2020, file photo, tear gas fills the air during protests in Portland, Ore. An Oregon lawmaker is seeking to ban the use of tear gas and other agents against crowds of people in one of the most sweeping police measures in the country regarding crowd control devices. (AP Photo/Paula Bronstein, File)

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2020, file photo, tear gas fills the air during protests in Portland, Ore. An Oregon lawmaker is seeking to ban the use of tear gas and other agents against crowds of people in one of the most sweeping police measures in the country regarding crowd control devices. (AP Photo/Paula Bronstein, File)

Feb. 04, 2021 01:08 PM EST
FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2020, file photo, tear gas fills the air as police take control of the streets during protests in Portland, Ore. An Oregon lawmaker is seeking to ban the use of tear gas and other agents against crowds of people in one of the most sweeping police measures in the country regarding crowd control devices. (AP Photo/Paula Bronstein, File)

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2020, file photo, tear gas fills the air as police take control of the streets during protests in Portland, Ore. An Oregon lawmaker is seeking to ban the use of tear gas and other agents against crowds of people in one of the most sweeping police measures in the country regarding crowd control devices. (AP Photo/Paula Bronstein, File)

Feb. 04, 2021 01:08 PM EST