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28th September 2009
Don’t ask me how: I don’t know!
Perhaps some Expert can tell me? Perhaps YOU can?
My hobby – obsession actually – is the Martial Arts. In which I hold a 4th Dan Black Belt.
Though these days (after forty years) I’m really into Personal ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd August 2009
Protecting You, Your Family and Your Business Everyday
During a poor economy, jobs are lost, crime increases and people fear for their safety. People associate bad economic times with a rise in crime and they look for ways to protect themselves and the... Read >
Author: Koni's19th August 2009
These days, even in the quietest of locations and even in broad daylight, there are a upsetting number of personal attacks taking place, many without rhyme or motive.
For instance, take the case of a sixty year old man in average health walking down a ... Read >
Author: Karen Abby08th August 2009
We live in a post-feminist era. We as women are empowered, no longer so constrained by the gender-based limitations constructed by traditional Western society. Equality is demanded and expected. While there are still strides to be taken, much of the wo... Read >
Author: Joseph Hildebrandt21st January 2009
When you think of a TASER, most likely you will associate it with the police, but ordinary people can carry them also. TASERS are not considered a firearm, so are considered legal for civilian use. There are some states, cities, and countries that do ban ... Read >
Author: Theresa M. Troolines09th January 2009
As America awaits for the FBI to release its
preliminary crime statistics some time in the spring, one web site specialising in self defense weapons is advising that the credit crunch may see crime on the increase.
The site
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Author: ServicePR15th December 2008
Lethal vs. non-lethal. That is the main argument for using a stun gun, Taser, or pepper spray instead of a handgun.
We, as a people, abhor violence. However, we see it all around us every single day. It is in the newspapers, on TV, on the internet, in ... Read >
Author: Jim Wilkinson09th September 2008
The crime scene has increased to such an extent that criminals are not shy of invading the safety and privacy of homes to perpetrate crimes. A few years ago it was published that a home theft happens every 15 seconds. With this kind of a crime rate for ho... Read >
Author: TBOTECH27th February 2008
Assaults are on the rise throughout the country. Any self respecting woman who hasn't been assaulted needs to read this and be part of this important trend. An assault occurs every 29 seconds. Most common crooks are lazy. Sexual predators are not far behi... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn13th February 2008
The non lethal self defense weapons on the market today like steel batons, stun guns, pepper sprays, et. al. all have their strong points. They all work, they are generally very inexpensive and they are all legal. Some states do have restrictions on peppe... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th February 2008
The world today has become a nest for organized crime and self-defense is perhaps the only way to combat it. However, it is not possible for all of us to train ourselves in martial arts or apply them when necessity occurs. In fact, there are times when si... Read >
Author: David18th January 2008
Self defense products are non lethal by nature. Their purpose is to allow the user time to escape from a possibly life threatening situation and seek help not to injure or maim.
Law enforcement agencies throughout the country, indeed the whole world, ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn08th November 2007
It is a sad commentary of our times that the crime graphs is shooting through the roof and crimes against women are the order of the day. More and more women today are single than in any other generation previous. Sadly, the most targeted victims for ho... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana06th November 2007
We are part of a violent society whether we like it or not and sometimes the safety of an individual is threatened by the actions of others. We are talking about the people that get assaulted. In almost all the cases the aggressors outnumber the victims o... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th November 2007
Here are some facts every parent of a college age child should know. --One out of four women will be sexually assaulted on a college campus. --One out of eight women will be raped while in college. --84% of women who were raped knew their assailant.--57% ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th October 2007
When I was growing up I remember my Aunt Kate and Uncle Harry, may they Rest in Peace. They were so nice to us kids. Seeing my cousins was fun too, but the best part of the visits was:THE FOOD-omigosh could Aunt Kate cook-old school- none of that healthy ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th August 2007
Let's face it! Most common crooks are lazy. Sexual predators are not far behind. I firmly believe that if common sense is used and women in particular take advantage of their sense of instinct they can avoid a heap of trouble.
Here are some common sen... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn14th August 2007
I had an interesting experience over the weekend that is worth sharing with you. I have never tried to sell my products at a flea market. I wasn't quite sure what was going to happen or what kind of reception I would get. I was hopeful and optimistic.
... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn10th August 2007
Crime is here to stay. It seems no matter what is done the resources of local, state and federal law enforcement are pushed to the limit. This places more pressure on individuals for their own self defense. Police cannot be everywhere.
More and more st... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th July 2007
For millions of Americans who walk, run, jog, or cycle in public parks, city streets, or rural neighborhoods the threat from a dog or a pack of dogs attacking is a daily reality. I see more and more anecdotal evidence as I make the rounds in the heartland... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th July 2007
Nearly one of six homeowners will experience a burglary or worse a home invasion this year. So how do we stop this from happening and prevent home invasions? It seems obvious to me that you want to make your home an "uninviting" target by putting out the ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th April 2007
It was only 5:00 PM on a cold night when she left the department store at the other end of the mall from where she had parked her car. It was dark outside already.
As she leisurely made her way thru the mall, half window shopping half thinking about he... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn09th April 2007
Believe it or not, when it comes to affordable and non-lethal self defense weapons, pepper spray is right up there at the top of list because of two main reasons: ease of use and effectiveness. Though, almost every pepper spray is created equally, some ar... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn09th April 2007
Okay so you have made a conscious decision to get a non lethal self defense weapon instead of a handgun. Now what?
Non lethal self-defense weapons are gaining in popularity because they are effective against attacks. Martial arts and other self-defense... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn09th April 2007
The statistics are in and crime is on the rise-what a surprise!
Property crime occurs every 3 seconds, a home burglary every 15 seconds.
Now there is a new threat "Home Invasion". "Home Invasion" is a term police use when a suspect enters a home wi... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn02nd March 2007
Don't Be a Victim: A Quick Guide to Self Defense Devices
Even if you feel completely safe it is important to be prepared, but if you are like me you would prefer weapons that are non-lethal. There are many effective and humane self-defense items now... Read >
Author: Nic Burgess23rd December 2006
Many of us believe in the importance of personal self defense. But we may not have skills or training in karate, boxing, or other systems we normally associate with personal self defense, and rely instead upon the advantage of weaponry.
Weapons are int... Read >
Author: Jeffrey S. Anderson, CPP20th December 2006
There are several different pepper spray types available today for your self-defense protection: a stream pattern, a cone-mist, and a fog. And, when it comes to non-lethal self-defense weapons, pepper spray or mace spray are right up there at the top of... Read >
Author: Market-For-Me17th November 2006
So, you know that carrying a concealed self defense weapon is a crime. However, having a concealed weapon can be a great self defense tool, handy for disabling any attacker that may have a weapon himself.
Since you can't carry a gun or a knife in publi... Read >
Author: Steve Gibbs17th November 2006
More and more, female BODYGUARDS are being sought after by women celebrities. Because executive protection has been a male-dominated field, there is a lack of female talent from which women celebrities have to choose. Harlan Austin, President of Bodyguard... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th September 2006
Mace is one of the original self-defense weapons. And it's been the best friend of many women, college students, senior citizens, and others who need a portable device to help them fend off would-be attackers. At first thought it is amazing that with all ... Read >
Author: Angie Stocklin16th June 2006
When it comes to non lethal self defense weapons pepper spray is right up there at the top of popularity for two main reasons: ease of use and effectiveness.
How It Works
Pepper spray uses Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) which comes from cayenne pepper. Def... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn09th June 2006
There is nothing more impressive than shopping in a mega mall with more stores than you can visit in a year. The malls get bigger and bigger every year. With more square footage and more stores comes bigger parking lots. Bigger parking lots mean more and ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn01st April 2006
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