Despite fears about crime in New York, state law makes it illegal to ship pepper spray to anyone in the Empire State.

There's a push in New York to ease the state's pepper spray laws to allow people to buy it in more stores and online. State Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, a Democrat from Staten Island, introduced a ...

Ever wonder what the law says about carrying pepper spray for self-defense? Here's what you should know in New Jersey.

An incident where schoolchildren were hit with pepper spray at an Oʻahu school has added momentum to calls for counselors, ...

If you’ve ever accidentally touched your eyes after handling slices of jalapeño, you know the deep, searing pain that quickly follows. Now imagine that but 200 times worse. That’s what it’s like to be ...