Once again, Tasers prove their value when dealing with escalating and violent behavior without resorting to lethal force. An inmate who was serving time in a Noblesville, Indiana Hamilton County Community Corrections facility managed to escape for a short time.
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Mace pepper spray saved the day when two women found themselves in a dangerous situation after work.
After hearing about a rash of assaults in the area, two officer workers decided to educate and arm themselves. First, they got in touch with local law enforcement agency to find out about taking a personal safety course. The six-class seminar they took was designed specifically for women and taught by both male and female officers. The opportunity to practice resisting unwanted attentions of larger males is a major component of the course designed to simulate real life situations and how to respond.
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According to Mary Nichols, Assistant Chief Education Officer in the Guidance and Counseling Unit of the Ministry of Education, parents need to start teaching their children self defense tactics early on.
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Since most schools have adopted a zero-tolerance policy regarding any kind of fighting, the self defense challenges facing America’s young people have reached critical mass. Damned if you do and damned if you don’t, it’s a tough situation for students from kindergarten to college.
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Pepper spray proved its worth once again when a couple of women unwilling to be victimized dealt with a houseguest who broke their rules.
One morning last week two Hayward, California women entertained a guest. When he left they discovered that the young man did not leave empty-handed. He had de-camped with all their cash.
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In an upscale neighborhood just outside of a large southeastern city, stay at home moms and other women alone at home during the day were being plagued with a rash of break-ins and personal assaults.
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When pals of Vernon White helped him pack to return to his home in Leith, they added a little going away gift which British authorities did not like. His friends became extremely concerned about his safety after hearing about a double stabbing in his area of town. Therefore, they got enough cash together to buy him a stun gun, a non lethal weapon which delivers enough voltage to temporarily disable someone.
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It was dark and he was expecting an easy mark when approaching a young woman going to her vehicle in a remote area of the parking lot. However, she was well prepared and acted quickly, decisively – and effectively.
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A quick thinking teen took advantage of the new generation of cell phone stun guns and managed to foil a date rape attempt.
The fifteen-year-old thought she was safe on a date with the popular high school athlete. Although she had heard rumors of his sexually aggressive behavior with other girls, she figured they were just jealous that she had scored an evening with the handsome senior. What she did not know was that the young man had already developed a substance abuse problem that negatively affected his behavior, especially when in the company of his peers.
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Apartments can be dangerous places.
Just ask anyone who has ventured into the bowels of an apartment building to do his laundry or visit a storage area. It’s often dark, usually secluded, and pretty scary for both men and women.
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