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Definition of Riot control
1. Noun. The measures taken to control a riot.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Riot Control
Literary usage of Riot control
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Congressional Hearing edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"International Defence Directory 93: Electronic Batons, CN / CS Ampoules, riot
control grenades, riot shields, anti-riot sprays / dispensers and aerosols, ..."
2. Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Congressional Hearing edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"International Defence Directory 93: Electronic Batons, CN / CS Ampoules, riot
control grenades, riot shields, anti-riot sprays / dispensers and aerosols, ..."
3. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"RIM-67—See Standard Missile. riot control agent—(DOD) A chemical that produces
temporary irritating or disabling effects when in contact with the eyes or ..."
4. United Nations System, The; The Policies of Member States by Chadwick F. Alger, Gene Martin Lyons, John E. Trent (1995)
"There is a long way to go, because third world countries are suspicious that riot
control measures may be applied against their interests. ..."
5. Nonlethal Weapons and Capabilities: Report of an Independent Task Force by Graham T. Allison, Paul X. Kelley, Richard L. Garwin (2004)
"Widely used in domestic riot control, CS-2 would have caused little harm. ...
Because the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) bars riot control agents "as a ..."
6. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1877-1945 by Clayton D. Laurie, Ronald H. Cole (1997)
"Except for minor changes, such as a restricted classification, a further deemphasis
on the use of combat weapons for riot control, and information about ..."
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