| 1. | Baton rounds, or pure plastic bullets, are used in Northern Ireland today.
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| 2. | They also use a variety of Less-lethal weapons such as flexible baton rounds.
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| 3. | By 2005, 125, 000 baton rounds had been fired, most of them plastic bullets.
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| 4. | Police responded by firing baton rounds and the marchers eventually forced their way through.
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| 5. | A police spokesman said that nine plastic baton rounds were fired by officers during the violence.
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| 6. | During the course of the evening, 280 rounds of teargas and 218 baton rounds were used.
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| 7. | The police have stringent protocols that must be met before a baton round can be fired,
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| 8. | A less-lethal flexible baton round and rubber bullets.
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| 9. | In riot conditions, for example, less-lethal flexible baton rounds can be used with standard rounds in reserve.
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| 10. | Police back-up officers then used a baton round and two shots from a Taser to subdue the suspect.
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