US police test lasso gun that wraps suspects in Kevlar cord

Multiple police departments in the US are testing a ‘lasso gun’ that shoots a Kevlar tether at suspects. The non-lethal weapon works like something out of a Batman movie, giving officers an alternative to pepper spray, which can inadvertently incapacitate the officer, and tasers, which require the officer to be fairly close to the suspect. The weapon is called the …