Here's a story about campus Sexual Assaults where US representative Pat Meehan R-Delaware, convened regional experts on campus safety last month to discuss the issue and come up with policy recommendations on how to narrow the gap between the number of actually assaulted women and the number who choose to report it. Nearly 20 percent of women attending college are sexually assaulted or victims of an attempted assault, yet only between 5 and 12 percent of them report the attacks. "That gap is staggering," he said. "That amount of victims...
Here is another story about Assaults On Women specifically in Missouri where U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill has led a national push to scrutinize rape and sexual assaults of women on college campuses. "There are young women that are victimized every day, every hour, at a college campus somewhere," McCaskill told the News-Leader on Thursday. "Too often young women second-guess themselves. 'I should not have been drinking. I should not have been in his room. I did not know him well enough.' "They do that instead of taking a clear look...
In today's blog post we're discussing the best mini stun guns that we carry. details here This Hot Shot Stunner is by far one of the most popular. It is an astounding 11,000,000 volts powered by three lithium batteries and disguised to look like a hand-held mobile device. It is only 3 inches tall and 2 inches wide and 1 inch deep making it one of the smallest stun guns in the world. It comes with a free stainless steel belt clip and nylon holster. It has a safety switch...
In today's blog post we're discussing the best Fox labs defensive sprays. For those of you do not know "Fox Labs pepper spray has been a leader in the self-defense products industry since 1993. Fox sprays are used by more law enforcement officers nationwide than any other brand on the market. It is certified to be non-flammable and taser safe. Fox labs is the maker of the famous 5.3 million Scoville heat unit formula. Police officers nationwide count on Fox pepper spray to provide the highest quality ingredients delivering a...
Here's another story about a Parking Lot Assault where teenage boy reported that he was jumped by a large group of people who punched him and stole his cell phone. The incident happened at theHeritage High School parking lot after a sporting event at the school. The victim said he was walking across the parking lot headed home when he saw a white SUV pull into the parking lot and drive in the opposite direction of where you was walking. The SUV contained several occupants. They later jumped him and...
Known for research and development, Defense Technology, also referred to as Def-Tec, defines premium pepper spray with the First Defense brand. Today we're looking at the most popular Def-Tec pepper sprays. By far the most popular is this .68 Ounce Stream that uses a 1.3% Major Capsaicinoid concentration. That doesn't sound like much but it is significantly more potent than most of its competitors. That partially explains why it is used by so many police departments. It contains 12 short bursts of up to 12 feet away using a ballistic...
In today’s blog post we’re taking a look at different types of pepper sprays. The first way to differentiate them is by brand. We carry several top of the line brands of pepper sprays including Mace brand; Fox brand defensive sprays; Sabre defensive sprays; Guard Dog sprays; Pepper Shot sprays and more. They each have their own characteristics that differentiate them from other products but the differences are slight. After all they all do the same thing. The next biggest way to differentiate pepper sprays is by the spray pattern...
Here is an editorial on Teen Dating Violence. "One in three adolescents, 1.5 million annually, in the U.S. will be a victim of physical, emotional or sexual abuse from a dating partner. Nearly 80 percent of girls who have been physically abused in their intimate relationships continue to date their abuser. And 33 percent of teens who are in an abusive relationship never tell anyone. It's time to shine a light on this issue." Teen dating violence manifests itself in many different ways. Young teens frequently have no frame of...