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If that minor is assaulting the officer or someone else and won't listen to the officer, sure he can. Pepper spraying a minor won't kill them and might make them take people more seriously in the future.

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Yes, pepper spray is legal for civilian use in Philadelphia, but there are restrictions on the amount of pepper spray that can be carried and where it can be used. It is always advisable to check the specific laws and regulations regarding pepper spray in the city to ensure compliance.


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Is pepper spray legal in Erie county NY?

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