The police used nonlethal weapons to control the crowd.
Полиция использовала нелетальное оружие для контроля над толпой.
Definitionen
Not capable of causing death or not intended to cause death.
The police used nonlethal methods to disperse the crowd during the protest.
Intended to incapacitate, restrain, or subdue without causing death, especially said of weapons or force used by law-enforcement or military personnel.
Rubber bullets are classified as nonlethal weapons.