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More importantly this system is inconspicuous, remote, and precise. This is key because there always exists a need to identify, isolate, and target those feeding a dangerous frenzy, and not those simply there to get their point across. And finally, its effective range provides no opportunity to lash out and direct anger and violence. Curiously, certain individuals, instead of reflecting on why they are the target of crowd control, chose to become even more belligerent and unruly. This of course focuses more of the attention on them, which intern causes more unruliness, and well, you can see how that goes.
Remember that guy in London killed by police yet had nothing to do with the protest? How many more do we need to see dead before people realise the police are the ones committing the senseless acts of brutality more than protesters?