Increasing numbers of healthy lifestyle devotees are feeling the need to improve their personal safety levels while jogging or running. Paths in many neighborhoods are bordered by foliage or fencing that provides places for people with something besides exercise on their minds.
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Carrying a firearm is a big responsibility. Some people don’t want to deal with the possibly lethal repercussions of having to use one when, even when the chips are down. That is why a middle-aged woman in a western state decided to carry a stun gun. Her reasoning covered two main points:
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Law enforcement officers around the world are calling for permission to use stun guns as they work to improve conditions for themselves and the members of the communities they are sworn to protect.
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When professionals choose equipment they have specific criteria that must be met.
- When professionals need a flashlight it has to cast a strong beam.
- When the beat cop or security guard needs an alarm it has to be loud enough to summon aid.
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With the steady rise in crime more and more private citizens are arming themselves. Many are choosing the non lethal cell phone stun gun because of its many desirable features.
In a world where law enforcement officials are far more likely to function as investigators rather than reliable prevention personnel, average Americans are experiencing the need to provide their own protection. And Americans are rising to the occasion in record numbers.
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When electrical engineers developed the new generation of stun gun they had to think way outside the box. And a good thing they did. Society is changing. What is acceptable (or not) is changing. The very shape of risk is changing.
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Two of the most dangerous places for women, in terms of assaults and abductions, are the ordinary mall or grocery store parking lots and garages. Since nationwide reports of crimes against women are still increasing – and have been for decades, it makes sense to carry pepper spray for protection.
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Pepper spray is one of the more versatile substances for personal self defense invented so far.
The active ingredient is the same molecule that provides the heat in chili peppers: oleoresin capsicum (OC). The scientists call this a lachrymatory agent. What that means in English is that the chemical compound irritates the eyes such that it causes tearing, pain, and can even cause temporary blindness. That’s why it’s so handy for police who are busy trying to control a rioting mob. In fact, there is a new delivery system for pepper spray these days.
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Stun guns are the weapon of choice more and more often for private citizens who do not want to find themselves unprotected in a dangerous situation. Their reasoning goes far beyond not wanting to inflict lethal damage to another human being.
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Pepper spray is made from the same family of plants as chile peppers. Anyone who has ever bitten down on a mouthful of jalapeno peppers can attest to the kind of heat that follows immediately. The amount of heat is measured on a Scoville scale, which was developed in 1912 and is named after its inventor, Wilbur Scoville. He figured out how to test and then rate just how hot peppers are. The amount of heat is expressed in terms of Scoville Heat Units (SHUs).
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