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'Pain Beam' to Be Installed in LA Jail

By Sharon WeinbergerAug 23rd 2010 – 5:31PM
Los Angeles Daily News / ZUMApress

Los Angeles Daily News / ZUMApress

(Aug. 23) -- An invisible heat-beam weapon developed in secrecy by the military is set for use in a U.S. jail. Law enforcement officials recently revealed plans to use the nonlethal device at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Pitchess Detention Center, according to the Los Angeles Daily News. The weapon, which...

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