click image for more details Here is a story out of Cleveland Heights, Ohio where aman was meeting his former girlfriend for a custody exchange of their child. One thing led to another and the next thing you know he was beating and punching her. Witnesses stepped in to stop the attack. Police were called and he started beating her up again in front of the cops. No surprise he got arrested. You can read the rest of the story HERE. How To Defend Yourself Pepper sprays have always been...

click image for more details Most pepper sprays are rated at 2 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU) a measurement of hotness in pepper sprays. Wildfire, on the other hand, has 3 million SHU's so it is fifty percent more effective than normal pepper sprays. It is a non-toxic, nonflammable and nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Wildfire has more size choices and disbursement method choices like pepper gel, spray and mist than any other pepper spray. It comes in sizes from 1/2 ounce all away up to 16 ounce with the...

Most people don't give pepper spray much consideration. All they know is that it is one of the most popular and effective nonlethal self-defense tools for both civilians and law enforcement. Did you know that every letter carrier in the country carries a pepper spray as his first line of defense against dog attacks? And every law enforcement officer in the country carries a pepper spray. Law enforcement officers have different objectives for carrying pepper sprays than civilians do. They have other means at their disposal for subduing their target....

Here is a story about a law that was passed requiring universities to report crime on campus for the latest three years. This law helps shed light on a here-to-fore hidden subject-campus crime. You can get the rest of the details HERE. "The law, also called the Clery Act, is named after a 19-year-old Lehigh University freshman who was raped and killed in her residence hall in 1986. Lehigh is in Bethlehem, Pa. Schools must also issue timely warnings on any crime that presents an ongoing threat to the safety...

The police chief in Marshalltown, Iowa has started a new program called "Not In our Town" to shine awareness on and help stop domestic violence in his city. He said the city spends enormous resources responding to domestic violence calls and considers it a growing problem. He also said that the Police Department cannot do it by itself and needs the help of citizens You can read the whole story HERE. The article went on to say "As a community, he said, we must stop avoiding the problem. Blaming the...

click for more info You probably heard about the incident in South Africa where mineworkers confronted police and 34 were killed with 87 wounded. The day before that happened the purchase of nonlethal pepper sprays was authorized. You can read the whole story HERE. The story goes on to say the incident "highlighted the need for non-lethal options for controlling and dispersing armed and angry crowds." Those pepper sprays could have prevented this international incident that brought disgrace on South Africa. Among other things, the use of deadly force was...

This is a story about how the U.S. Senate passed a re-authorization bill for domestic violence. Many people thought the original bill was too weak so they strengthened it and got it passed. This is a good sign and helps draw attention to what is in my opinion a national disgrace. Domestic violence occurs more often than any other crime, yet gets very little publicity. You can read the whole story right HERE. Women are not the only victims of domestic violence but are certainly the main ones. If you...