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