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  "textContent": "Police chasing a fleeing car in Southern California now sometimes reach for something that the Los Angeles Times describes as \"a secret weapon that is part grappling gun, part lasso.\" Riverside County now boasts the first sheriff's department in California to deploy the appropriately named Grappler, a $5,000 bumper-mounted...",
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