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Dog Attacks - How To Avoid And Defend Against Them Published 05/20/2013 This past year the United States Postal Service reported that over 5,800 letter carriers were attacked by dogs. A variety of professional organizations have teamed with animal behavior groups to come up with some dog bite and dog attack prevention tips.
What Are The Most Popular Pepper Sprays For Women? Published 05/18/2013 Since women are assaulted so many more times than men, nine times more often to be exact, and since pepper sprays are the most popular self-defense product in the world, it seems to make sense to tell you what the most popular pepper sprays are for women. Here are the most popular pepper sprays for women and the reasons why they are so popular.
Most Popular Home Security Tools Published 05/14/2013 The popularity of home security tools and home security alarms is what has made the home security industry such a fast growing part of our economy. In this article we will discuss some of the most popular home security tools so you can see if one of them might work in your situation.
Self-Defense - Most Popular Stun Guns Under Twenty Bucks Published 05/13/2013 Because of technological advancements and brutal price competition you can get a wide variety of stun guns for less than $20. For many people price is the most important element in making a purchase. In this article we will discuss the most popular stun guns under $20.
What Are The Best Disguised Self-Defense Products? Published 05/10/2013 You may already know that self-defense products are extremely popular, especially with women, for their personal safety and personal protection. They are a nonlethal way to defend yourself against any kind of assault from domestic violence to robbery. Disguised products for self-defense give you an added edge with the element of surprise.
Self-Defense: Stun Guns Versus Tasers - Which One Should You Have? Published 05/09/2013 It seems that most people think they are the same thing. And while it is true that a taser is a stunning device, stun devices are not tasers. Stun devices are on average close to 90% effective. Tasers are close to 100% effective with more documented stopping power than a 9 mm handgun.
What are the Best Ways To Protect Your Kids Online? Published 05/07/2013 No one knows for sure how many online predators there are but we do know for sure that they are worth avoiding and worth setting up guidelines for your children to follow so they can avoid them as well. For parents here are some ideas for the best ways to protect your kids online.
Identity Theft - A Growing Nightmare Published 05/06/2013 Identity theft is one of the fastest growing and most lucrative crimes in the country and is becoming a nightmare for law enforcement and for the victims. Here is some information about identity theft and ways that you can use to protect yourself from this growing problem.
Do You Need Data Recovery Devices? Published 05/06/2013 On first thought your answer to that question might be, no I don't need any data recovery devices. When you start thinking about it, the answer turns from no to an absolute yes. Here are some of the most effective ways to recover data from mobile devices and the reasons why you may need some.
Self-Defense: How To Defend Against Multiple Attackers - The Best Two Tools Published 05/06/2013 Here are the best two products to defend against multiple attackers-the pepper gun and an expandable telescoping baton similar to ones used by law enforcement agencies around the world. They both offer the opportunity to defend against multiple assailants which admittedly doesn't happen very often, but it can happen.
The Most Popular Self-Defense Products For Women Published 05/06/2013 When it comes to self-defense and your own personal protection and personal safety many people think of handguns or firearms as the best way to protect themselves. In this article we will discuss the most popular self-defense products for women. You may be surprised at some of the findings and recommendations
College Campus Crime - Something Has to Change Published 05/02/2013 For far too long female students who have made the claim of sexual assault are often dismissed out of hand. Female students who are victims are under enormous peer pressure to keep their mouths shut and not do anything. School officials do everything they can to keep those numbers of sexual assaults on campus low.
Why Fake Security Cameras Should Be Part Of Your Home Security Strategy Published 05/02/2013 You get bombarded with mailers, telephone calls, and salesmen trying to sell products to improve your home security. Who knows, some of them might even work. But here is one thing that does work: fake security cameras. How do we know? We know this because law enforcement agencies and criminals who specialize in home burglary have told us so.
Home Security - How To Prevent Home Invasion Published 04/30/2013 As strange as it may seem, the best way to prevent home invasion is to not open your door to anyone unless you're absolutely sure you know who they are. All too frequently homeowners reflexively answer a doorbell or a knock on the door by opening the door without checking to see who's there. Read on to learn more.
Domestic Violence - Not Just Physical Anymore Published 04/29/2013 There is a growing amount of data that shows domestic violence is a learned trait-young men learn it from their abusive fathers. The abuse can come in many forms, the most common of which is physical, because it's most easily documented. But other forms of abuse come into play such as mental, psychological and financial.
Self-Defense: Most Popular Types Of Stun Devices - The Top Three Published 04/25/2013 Stun devices are not created equally. There are many different types In this article we will discuss the most popular types of stun devices in order that you may learn more about them and make an informed decision about whether to get one or not.
Self Defense - Striking Points That Are Effective Published 04/25/2013 There isn't one person alive who shouldn't be concerned about their own personal safety and personal security. We have always encouraged people to carry at least one self-defense product with them. Here are some striking points that can be used in any self-defense situation to disable an assailant rather quickly.
Home Security - Develop A Strategy For Your Home Published 04/25/2013 Here we will discuss the basics of the home security strategy in the hopes that you can learn from these tips and apply them to your own situation. At the basis of all strategies is doing the simple things first. In this case, for home security we advise that you do the free and simple things first.
Self-Defense: Most Popular Types Of Defensive Sprays - The Top Two Published 04/25/2013 Worldwide they are the most popular item for self-defense of a non-lethal nature. There are probably hundreds of manufacturers worldwide with literally thousands of different models to choose from. In this article we are going to discuss the top two most popular types of defensive sprays.
Home Security: Three Inexpensive, Easy Steps To Make It Better Published 04/23/2013 Many people that we have talked to seem to think that making your home more secure to protect it against burglary has to be an expensive proposition. The truth is home security can be expensive but it need not be. Here are three easy steps to make it better without breaking the bank.
Home Security - Do You Need Fake Security Cameras? Published 04/23/2013 A lot of things can be done for free to improve your home security which raises a question-do you need to spend any money on home security? The answer varies by individual situation. So only you can decide. In this article we will discuss whether or not you need fake security cameras as part of your home security strategy.
Dog Attacks - Safety Tips From A Letter Carrier Published 04/18/2013 Dog attacks on letter carriers are the stuff that legends are made of. They are not just myths! How do I know? Mike is our letter carrier and all around good guy. He shared with me some horrific tales and some advice on how to avoid dog attacks. So from Mike's 25 year plus experience as a letter carrier, here are his top tips.
Self-Defense - Why Tasers Are So Effective Published 04/18/2013 Tasers allow police officers to perform their duties from a safe distance. The top reason why a taser is the best nonlethal alternative is: a near 100% takedown rate. The civilian versions of the taser do exactly the same things as the law enforcement models do with less options and a shorter range of only 15 feet.
Domestic Violence - What Is Next? Published 04/15/2013 But women are still faced with the same difficult choices when it comes to domestic abuse. Once a complaint is filed, then the woman needs to decide what is next? These are weighty questions that need to be addressed. But first and foremost, she needs to consider how to defend herself against a sexual assault from a domestic partner.
Self-Defense - Stun Gun Information Published 04/15/2013 What do stun devices do? How do they work? How effective are they? Here is some valuable information that you should know about stun guns; about how they work, how effective they are, and other tidbits that are valuable to know. This information could help you decide about whether or not to buy one.
Campus Sexual Assaults - Some New Thoughts Published 04/15/2013 Sexual assaults on college campuses are nothing new. They fly under the radar to outsiders. But to the students on campus, they are painfully aware of this ever present threat to female students. Administrators do their best to hide the facts for one big reason-protecting the reputation of the University. Here are some new thoughts on the subject.
The Most Effective Self-Defense Products Under Thirty Bucks Published 04/12/2013 When it comes to self-defense products, the price of the product does not always equate to the quality of self-defense. Some of the most effective self-defense products are inexpensive. Here we are going to discuss several of them that are under $30 each.
Home Security-The Mystery Unraveled Published 04/09/2013 If you talk to any competent burglar or any law enforcement official they can tell you that homes are selected based on their perceived vulnerability. In this article we will take some of the mystery out of home security-unravel it, if you will, and show you some techniques to make your home more secure.
Home Security: Popular Safes - The Top Three Published 04/09/2013 In this article we are going to describe for you the top three most popular safes. That way you can see if any one of them could be of use to you in protecting your valuables. A safe should be part of your home security plan.
College Campus Crime-Dealing With A Broken System Published 04/09/2013 When we first read these pieces of legislation we were happy to see that steps were being taken in the right direction. But now that the euphoria has died down we can tell that the SaVe does little to change what, in our opinion, is a broken system.
The Most Effective Home Security Products Published 04/09/2013 Home burglary continues to be one of the fastest growing crimes in the country. In this article we will talk about the most effective home security products, ones that we feel represent a good value for anybody's dollar. We will list several so you can prioritize and decide which ones you think might be best for your home.
Self-Defense: Why Stun Devices Don't Always Work - Five Reasons Published 04/04/2013 Statistics show that they are close to 90% effective and for most that 90% effectiveness rating is plenty good.Stun devices don't work all the time. Here are five of the reasons why they don't. Perhaps if you know what these reasons are you can overcome and compensate for them.
Elder Care-Do You Need To Watch Over Your Aging Parents? Published 04/03/2013 Domestic abuse of our senior citizens-called elder abuse-is rapidly becoming a severe issue in just about every state in the country. How do you keep an eye on your aging parents to insure that they are not being taken advantage of and that they are being cared for in a manner that you wish?
Automobile Security - Do You Need A Camera For Your Car? Published 04/03/2013 In this article we will discuss all of them and give you some suggestions on how to deal with these problems. We can think of three good reasons why you need a camera for your car. In this article we will discuss all of them and give you some suggestions on how to deal with these problems.
How To Defend Against Sexual Assault On Campus Published 04/03/2013 20 to 25% of all women on college campus will experience rape or attempted rape during their four years at a university. In this article we will discuss some of the reasons for that phenomenon, how to defend against sexual assault on campus. The best way for female students to avoid being victims of sexual assault on campus is for them to carry a self-defense product like a stun gun or a pepper spray.
Home Security - The Successful Keys To A Secure Home Published 04/03/2013 With nearly a quarter of a million dollars invested in your home and your furnishings, fixtures and equipment to go in your home isn't it worth a little bit of your time and effort and maybe even money to protect that investment? In this article we will discuss some successful keys to making your home a safer place for you and your family.
Self-Defense: Flashlight Stun Guns - The Best Values Published 04/01/2013 Of all those models of stun devices, by far and away the most popular is the flashlight stun gun. It represents a good value because it combines the power of a self-defense product-the stun device-with the utility of a flashlight. Here are the best values in flashlight stun guns that can be used for self-defense.
What Is The Best Value In Pepper Sprays For Women? Published 04/01/2013 Your dollars are valuable and you work very hard for them. Buying a self-defense product is absolutely no different. Here we put together a few products that we think represent the best value in pepper sprays. One of them does a little bit of multitasking, which is one of my favorite ways to judge a product. They both are great products.
Dog Attack Defense And Prevention Published 03/28/2013 Much has been written about dog attacks and dog bites in the United States. And it deserves all that attention because over 1,000 people every day are treated in hospital emergency rooms for dog bites. Here are some old and newer ways that you can defend against dog attacks and prevent being bitten in the first place.
Develop A Self-Defense Strategy - In Three Easy Steps Published 03/28/2013 Just about everybody these days will need to know how to defend themselves. Here we'll talk about how to develop a self-defense strategy in three easy steps. If you read and learn what to do, then do it you will be on your way to learning how to defend yourself.
What Is The Best Value For A Home Security Product? Published 03/28/2013 We have been in this business for close to 10 years now, and during that time we have seen items come and go. There are so many products in the home security industry. There are literally thousands of them to choose from. But some make a lasting impression on you for one reason or another.
Self-Defense: The Most Popular Pepper Sprays For Women - The Top Three Published 03/26/2013 It is no wonder that manufacturers such as Mace brand, Streetwise, Fox Labs and others have designed pepper sprays specifically for women. Here are the top three most popular pepper sprays for women.
Want To Be In Two Places At The Same Time? Published 03/22/2013 That is the power of remote Internet viewing. It allows you to be in two places at the same time. You can see, record and monitor what is happening across town or around the world from your home or office. Being in two places at the same time is not a trick or deception. It is absolutely doable and possible with remote Internet viewing.
Can You Use A Self-Defense Training DVD? Published 03/20/2013 When you're thinking about self-defense, go ahead and get a self-defense product such as stun gun or a pepper spray, but use a self-defense training course as a basis for your strategy. They can teach the basics of the skill set in a half hour course that can be watched over and over in the comfort of your own home.
Home Security: Home Invaders and Burglars-Stop Them At The Front Door! Published 03/20/2013 All this brings up a point which was reinforced at a recent neighborhood watch meeting-never, repeat, never let anybody into your house unless you know who they are and why they are there. house unless you know who they are and why they are there. Once you open the door even an inch to someone, it's easy for them to force their way in.
Who Needs Remote Internet Surveillance? Published 03/19/2013 The answer to the question 'who needs remote Internet surveillance' could be-nearly everyone. If you own a home, a business, if you work and have children at home, even if you own a vacation home somewhere the argument could be made that you need remote Internet surveillance to see what's going on when you're not there. What is remote Internet surveillance?
Home Security - Five Steps To Start A Neighborhood Watch Group Published 03/19/2013 The Neighborhood Watch program is one of the oldest and well-known crime prevention programs in the United States. It officially got started 1972 with the idea of assisting citizens and law enforcement. Here are five steps to building a neighborhood watch group in your area. Read on to learn more.
Parenting - Do You Need To Monitor Your Child's Computer? Published 03/15/2013 Do you think you need to monitor your child's computer? Here are a couple of computer monitoring programs that can help you see what's going on in your child's Internet world for child safety if you want to live up to your responsibility as an adult and parent.
Home Security: Protect Your Home From Burglary - Four Easy Ways Published 03/15/2013 Here are four ideas that work the best at improving home security and preventing burglary. They are effective and simple, yet easy to do. The best part is it can be done cheaply too.
Home Security - The Two Most Popul ar Security Locks Published 03/13/2013 Every home in America has a lock on all their doors and windows. How can we say that? Close to 40% of all home burglaries happen through unsecured doors and windows. In this article we are going to discuss home security locks and specifically the two most popular ones.
Self-Defense - Should Handguns Be Allowed On College Campuses? Published 03/12/2013 There is currently a pretty big controversy raging about the use of handguns on campuses. All of this because school administrators and politicians don't want women carrying guns. How about considering another method-the nonlethal self-defense alternative to the deadly force of a handgun?
Dog Attacks: How To Protect Yourself - New Prevention Tips Published 03/08/2013 Every day 1,000 Americans are treated at hospitals for dog bites many of those people are bitten in the face because they are children. We have made a study of effective dog attack prevention tips and want to pass some new ones along to you.
Do You Need Emergency Tools And Supplies? Published 03/08/2013 Have you ever been in a tornado, hurricane, flood, wildfire or any other type of natural disaster or emergency? When you're in an emergency there is no such thing as good luck. Get an emergency response plan for your family that include emergency supplies and emergency tools.
Home Security Gadgets - Product Reviews Published 03/07/2013 There are literally thousands of home security products in the market today that are all effective to one extent or another. Here we are going to take a look at several popular home security gadgets, tell you a little bit about them and make suggestions on which ones you should consider getting for your home security.
Home Security Cameras - Three Product Reviews Published 03/05/2013 One of the most effective ways you can protect your home is with a security camera. Here we're going to do some product reviews of home security cameras so you can get a feel for what is available and make a decision on which one might be best for your home.
Are College Officials Harboring Felons? Published 03/04/2013 When a student is convicted of violating a school policy for sexual misconduct he may get a slap on the wrist rather than a jail sentence. In that sense, school officials are actually almost encouraging sexual assaults and rapes and harboring felons.
Top Pepper Sprays Brands-Product Reviews Published 02/28/2013 Pepper sprays, as you may know, are one of the premier self-defense products for female self-defense and anyone's personal protection against assaults. In this article were going to review three of the most popular and effective pepper sprays available. Here we are reviewing Streetwise, Saber and Fox Labs pepper sprays.
Do You Need Any Auto Safety Devices? Published 02/28/2013 The likelihood of an emergency while you're in your car is not as high as it used to be, but it is still there. Here are some ideas that you may want to think about in terms of auto safety devices for your car. It is much better to be prepared for an emergency than not prepared.
Three More Pepper Sprays Brands - Product Reviews Published 02/28/2013 In this article were going to review three of the less popular yet effective pepper sprays available. They provide a nonlethal alternative to the deadly force of a handgun. Here we are reviewing Mace, Wildfire and Pepper Shot pepper sprays.
Who Needs Home Security Cameras? Published 02/26/2013 Who needs home security cameras? Anyone who owns a home, town home or condominium should have one. Home burglaries are one of the few crimes in the country today that are on the increase. We have discussed the reasons for this in the past. A security camera or even a fake security camera is an excellent, major deterrent to home burglary.
How To Defend Against Domestic Abuse Assault Published 02/25/2013 How pervasive is domestic abuse assault? In the United States it has become so pervasive that it is the number one cause of death for African-American women between the ages of 15 and 34. How do you defend against domestic abuse assault? Every situation is different.
Domestic Violence - Now Is The Time To Get Serious About It Published 02/24/2013 We have often maintained that domestic violence is a learned trait passed down from generation to generation. Until that cycle is broken, domestic violence will continue to be a major blight on the United States. Perhaps our role as leader of the free world could ignite a revolution in how women are treated. But let's start with our own country first.
Security - Most Popular Fake Security Cameras Published 02/22/2013 Ever since the technology has been available, security cameras have been a major tool for business and homeowners to protect their property. These imitation cameras do many of the same things that their more expensive counterparts do, and here are the most popular ones and why.
Self-Defense - How Flashlight Stun Guns Provide Triple Protection Published 02/21/2013 We have always been big fans of people or products who were multi-taskers- that is they can do more than one thing at a time. Stun flashlights can provide triple protection for your self-defense that are always recommended, women especially, carry one in their glove department. Here's how!
Top Stun Gun Brands-Product Reviews Published 02/19/2013 Stun guns do not get as much notoriety as their steroid driven brother-the taser. And they don't get as much publicity as pepper spray which continues to be the number one selling nonlethal self-defense product in the country. But stun devices play a key role in the self-defense of women and men everywhere.
Most Popular Child Safety Devices Published 02/14/2013 Children are naturally curious, enough to get into trouble unknowingly and quite innocently and is no wonder that there are so many child safety devices available. Here we are going to discuss some of the most popular child safety devices that can be a big assist for parents wanting to protect their children.
Who Needs Home Security Products? Published 02/13/2013 If you own a home, a town home, condominium, or live in apartment complex or dorm room-anywhere-you can use home security products to help keep you and your family safer. They can deter a burglar to the point of actually making it uncomfortable for him to break in or in the alternative if he does get in, scare him away without stealing anything.
Dog Attacks - Ways To Avoid Them And Defend Against Them Published 02/13/2013 Here are some tips to avoid dog attacks in the first place, but if you are under attack some ways to defend yourself. There are close to 5 million people bitten every year with over half of the victims being children. Trust me you don't want to get bitten by an angry, growing dog.
The Most Popular Pepper Sprays - The Top Three Published 02/11/2013 There is worldwide demand for them, the manufacturers of these products are plentiful and the number of pepper sprays is in the thousands. In the United States pepper spray is the biggest selling self-defense product. The reason for that is its' effectiveness, cost and legality.
Self-Defense: Streetwise Family Of Defensive Sprays - Product Reviews Published 02/11/2013 Streetwise pepper sprays are manufactured right here in the United States by Cutting-Edge Products. They have become one of the most widely used and popular among all self-defense product manufacturers due to their high-quality, great value, and innovated ideas for self-defense products.
Self-Defense - Why Stun Devices Don't Always Work Published 02/08/2013 We're talking about regular hand-held self-defense items that have two or more prongs on one end and conduct an electrical charge when applied to the assailant. Here are some of the reasons why stun devices don't always work. I firmly believe that the more information you have about a product, even if it's a shortcoming, is helpful.
What Shrinking Police Forces Mean For Public Safety Published 02/08/2013 Not only is public safety at risk when staffing is down but morale suffers and officer safety becomes an issue. Some people blame the increase in crime on shrinking police forces due to budget cutbacks. If you are assaulted by someone, anyone, a self-defense device can give you enough time to escape that dangerous situation and call police.
Why Fake Security Cameras Are So Popular Published 02/05/2013 The main reason why more people don't get real security cameras is the very reason why fake security cameras are so popular. The fake ones cost less. Even from 5 feet away a professional couldn't tell the difference between a real one and a fake.
Domestic Violence And Homelessness - What You Can Do Published 02/05/2013 Domestic violence is a horrific blight on society. Worldwide nearly one in three women is the victim of domestic violence; in the United States it is not quite as bad-only one in four-only! We saw a statistic recently that the number of times that a woman gets hit by her partner before she files a complaint is 35.
What Can You Do With Remote Internet Surveillance Published 02/01/2013 You may find yourself overwelmed with the abundance of options when choosing a camera with remote access. Here are the most popular uses for remote Internet surveillance. There are others, and they are only limited by your access to the Internet and your imagination.
Home Security: Burglary-Do's And Don'ts Published 01/31/2013 The FBI has a uniform crime reporting program that issues an annual report on different classifications of crime, and there are three sub-classifications under this general definition. As far as home burglary is concerned here is a short list of do's and don'ts. If you follow them you will be way ahead of the game.
What To Look For In Home Security Cameras Published 01/30/2013 Here we are talking about regular security cameras that can be placed either inside or outside your home. Home security cameras are one of the major deterrents to home burglary which is the biggest problem crime-wise facing homeowners in the United States. Here's what to look for in one of them.
Who Needs Self Defense Products? Published 01/29/2013 Just about everyone needs a self-defense product to survive assaults that can happen anywhere, at any time or place. They can incapacitate an assailant for as much as over 30 minutes. In that time you can escape a dangerous situation and seek help.
How To Record Vandals At Your Home Published 01/28/2013 Unfortunately gangs know this and so do their property damage and vandalism pretty much unmolested because they do their dirty work in the early morning hours when they're less likely to be seen. The only way that these bad dudes get caught is with video surveillance cameras.
Self-Defense: Stun Guns Versus Tasers - Which One Should You Have? Published 01/25/2013 There are some similarities but the differences between stun guns and tasers are huge. They are electronically charged handheld, nonlethal self-defense products that incapacitate a target for 10 minutes or longer. Which one should you have?
Police Cutbacks Endanger Citizens Published 01/25/2013 Citizens across the country are not as safe as they used to be because of severe cuts in funding for law enforcement. It is a sad day in this country when citizens are this fearful. One of the things that they may want to consider doing is arming themselves with some self-defense products.
Most Popular Inexpensive Home Security Tools Published 01/25/2013 You don't have to spend a fortune to improve the security of your home. Simple window and door alarms and perhaps a motion activated alarm in a room or two of your house can work just as well as much more expensive home security system.
Home Security: Security Devices - Product Reviews Published 01/25/2013 There are less expensive ways to protect your home with security devices that include alarms, fake security cameras and diversion safes to hide items of value. Here we will review some of the more popular security devices for your home.
Self Defense: Streetwise Family Of Stun Devices - Product Reviews Published 01/25/2013 Here we are going to take a look at Streetwise stun devices and provide some insight into why these products are so good and generally inexpensive too. You may not be familiar with the name, but their products are high quality and feature many innovative ideas that have been replicated by other manufacturers.
Home Security: Safes - The Two Most Popular Diversion Safes Published 01/23/2013 The best way in our opinion to prevent things from being stolen from your house is to prevent entry in the first place. That is the subject for another day. In this article we will talk about how to protect your things from being stolen once a burglar has entered your house.
Most Popular Self-Defense Products For Women Published 01/22/2013 It is no secret that women are the subject of violence nine times more often than men any police blotter in the country can verify that. Here are some of the most popular self-defense products for women. They provide personal safety and personal security and female self-defense for you and/or the women in your life.
Home Security - Mystery Unraveled Published 01/14/2013 Many homeowners wonder why their home was chosen for a target as opposed to their neighbors'. That is the mystery of home security. Here we are trying to shed some light on this mystery and unravel it so that you might be able to protect your home better from home burglary and home invasion.
Home Security In Five Easy Steps Published 01/14/2013 Here are five easy, proven ways to help improve your home security and protect it against burglary and home invasion. If you follow these steps you will be at least on the right track. Most of these are inexpensive or free.
Self-Defense: Best Selling Stun Gun Flashlights - The Top Four Published 01/10/2013 There are literally thousands of stun guns on the marketplace today but far fewer stun gun flashlights. When it comes to female self-defense, personal security and personal safety, a stun gun flashlight should be near the top of your list. Here are the top four best selling self defense stun gun flashlights.
Domestic Violence - Are We There Yet? Published 01/09/2013 That was the favorite question my kids always asked on a road trip. Are we there yet? That same question is the one we are asking today in reference to domestic violence. Are we making any progress? The big question worldwide is are we making any progress in reducing the number of women who fall victim to domestic violence?
Home Security - The Successful Keys To A Secure Home Published 01/09/2013 If you had access to the most brilliant minds in home security or could get the secrets from home burglars or knew someone in the police department who is an expert in securing homes from burglary or home invasion, here are some of the things that they would tell you are the successful keys to a secure home.
Self-Defense: Most Popular Keychain Pepper Sprays - The Top Three Published 01/07/2013 We have always recommended keychain pepper sprays because you never know when you're going to get attacked. If you have a keychain and a pepper spray attached to it, you are virtually assured that it will be with you all the time. Here are the three most popular and keychain pepper sprays.
Self-Defense: Mace Family Of Defensive Sprays - Product Reviews Published 01/07/2013 Self-defense products are a nonlethal alternative to the deadly force of a handgun. They are the primary way that many people defend themselves in an attack. Here we are going to take a look at Mace brand defensive sprays-long a leader for female self-defense.
Home Security: The Most Popular Safes - The Top Two Published 01/04/2013 All banks in the United States have a type of safe called a vault-the premier way to protect valuables. Vaults are used by banks, casinos, large hotels or any business where large amounts of cash or valuables are stored. For homeowners it is absolutely no different-just on a smaller scale. Here are two of the most popular safes in the marketplace today.
Develop A Self-Defense Strategy In Four Easy Steps Published 01/02/2013 Here we are going to discuss a self-defense strategy that is based on four easy steps. This strategy is much more effective when all four of the steps are done together but each step on its own is effective by itself. First is to take a basic self-defense course. There are several courses that are available that can act as a foundation for that strategy.
Home Security - The Latest Tricks Home Invaders Use To Get In Published 01/02/2013 Home invaders are using two new diversions to gain entry into their victims homes. They appear to be very effective. "Home invasion" is two or more people who are usually armed with a handgun, knife or other weapon who enter your home, sometimes forcibly, to steal your property and do you bodily harm in the process if necessary.
How To Find Listening Devices And Hidden Cameras Published 12/27/2012 Admittedly it doesn't happen very often that you need to find a listening device or hidden camera in your home, office or perhaps even in your business. Industrial espionage is still a pretty big business. That is one reason why camera and bug detectors even exist-to solve that problem. Where are they?
Self Defense: Personal Safety Products For Runners, Cyclists And Walkers - The Top Four Published 12/27/2012 Every year around the time of the holidays there's a heightened awareness of weight gain and more importantly, how to lose it. We are going to discuss the top four products that can be used for self-defense for runners, cyclists, and walkers to defend themselves against dog bites and dog attacks and for their personal safety against assaults.
Self-Defense - The Amazing 5 Second Cure For An Assault Published 12/26/2012 Stun guns are extremely effective for personal safety, personal security and as a personal defense item. They are especially popular with women for female self-defense. It takes five seconds to disable an assailant no matter how big he may be. Sometimes just activating the stun device and showing it to the assailant is enough to scare him away.
Self-Defense - Best Product To Use In A Dog Attack Published 12/26/2012 Dog attacks and dog bites are major problems in this country and are a leading cause of people being hospitalized for at least emergency room treatment. See what the best product to use for defense against dog attacks is by reading on. The psychological effect on people who've been attacked by a dog is substantial and quite frankly never seems to go away.
How To Protect And Defend Yourself Against A Bigger Opponent Published 12/23/2012 Here are some suggestions on how to protect and defend yourself against a bigger opponent. The first step and one that we recommend to anybody interested in developing a self-defense strategy is to use a beginner self-defense course as the foundation for that strategy.
How To Defend Against An Assault In A Split Second Published 12/19/2012 In an emergency situation where you are being assaulted, a matter of a few seconds can mean the difference between life and death, between getting away or not from an assailant. Time is of the essence as they say, especially in an assault situation. Here we are going to discuss how to defend yourself against an assault in a split-second.
Cheap Home Security Products That Are Very Effective Published 12/19/2012 There are over 100,000,000 single-family dwellings in United States today. Home ownership is still at an all-time high. And with all the news about crime and home burglary in particular, many homeowners still do not take even minimal precautions to protect their investment. Here are some cheap home security products that are very effective.
Self Defense: What To Look For In A Stun Device - Six Small Features Published 12/17/2012 When a stun device is applied to an assailant for as little as 3 to 5 seconds it causes the muscles in the assailant to overwork very rapidly. This overexertion of the muscles depletes the body of all blood sugars so the assailant has nothing left to do but curl up in a ball. Here are six overlooked small features to look for in a stun device.
Cheap Self-Defense Products That Are Very Effective Published 12/17/2012 The purpose of all less than lethal products for self-defense is to improve your personal security and personal safety. They could save your life one day. Here are the top cheap self-defense products that work very effectively. Most women are very careful shoppers so they are looking for good value and products that perform.
Home Security - Three Steps to Burglar-Proofing Your Home Published 12/14/2012 No matter the size of your home, big or small, more than likely it represents the biggest single investment you'll ever make. Here are tips that will help improve the security of your home. The fact of the matter is if a burglar wants to get into your home he will. The object is to make it more difficult for him both inside and outside the home.
Small Business Security: What To Look For In A Good Safe - Eight Considerations Published 12/14/2012 Here are some of the things you should be looking for when you're considering buying a safe for your business. In the small business world, theft is way too common. Robbery whether it's armed or unarmed is one thing, but internal theft by an employee is another. Businesses have to be concerned about both theft and robbery.
Domestic Violence - The Silence Is Deafening Published 12/13/2012 Domestic violence as you may know almost always happens behind closed doors in the "comfort and safety" of a home setting. It is still the most under reported crime in the country. "The silence is deafening." Those were the words used by James Brown, host of the NFL Today on CBS, a program devoted to NFL activities before the games start on Sunday.
What Is The Best Value In A Home Security System? Published 12/11/2012 Almost all homeowners realize how vulnerable they are to burglary and home invasion. There are many home security systems out there to choose from and even more home security products so here we're going to look at a couple of systems and compare them so you can decide which is the best value in a home security system.
Self Defense: Most Powerful Stun Guns - The Top Three Published 12/10/2012 The Taser is advanced form of self-defense called an EMD or electro-magnetic device. They are really in a separate category from what we will be talking about here. We're going to take a look at three of the most powerful stun guns, so you can see what the differences are and decide which one you want to have for your personal security.
Self Defense: Sabre Family Of Defensive Sprays - Product Reviews Published 12/04/2012 Sabre is a brand of defensive sprays that may not be familiar to you. But if we tell you who some of their customers are, you might be impressed. They include the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Marshals, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the N.Y.P.D., the California Department of Corrections, and the U.S Federal Bureau of Prisons, and more.
Self-Defense - What To Look For In Defensive Sprays Published 12/04/2012 Defensive sprays commonly called pepper sprays are used by law enforcement, military and civilians throughout the world. They are the most common nonlethal self-defense products used for female self-defense and personal security. Here are some things that are really meaningful that you should look for when shopping for defensive sprays.
The Best Value In Home Security Gadgets - The Top Four Published 12/04/2012 When most people think of home security products, the first thing that comes to mind are home security systems or door window alarms and rightfully so. Those are the biggest selling, the most popular of all home security products. But in this article we are going to talk about items that are less well-known that represent the best value.
Self Defense: Stun Master Family Of Stun Devices - Product Reviews Published 11/27/2012 For nearly 25 years Stun Master has been an industry leader in the self-defense products business. They have been responsible for many innovations over the years and will no doubt continue to be a leader in the future. Here we are going to discuss many of their products to see you if any of them can help you.
Home Security - Comparing Three Security Systems Published 11/27/2012 Even though the housing market has been underperforming and stressed out for the last four years or so, home security systems have been flying off the shelves. If homeowners even took a few minimal precautions they could discourage the vast majority of burglars. A home security system is one way to do that.
Self Defense: Types of Stun Guns - Choices Galore Published 11/21/2012 When you hear the words stun gun most people think of a hand-held device that is one of the most popular self-defense items especially for female self-defense. Because of competition there are many types and styles of stun guns. Here we are going to discuss the types and styles of stun guns so you can get a feel to see which one might be best for you.
Self Defense: Guard Dog Family Of Products - Reviews Published 11/21/2012 In the world of self-defense products the brand name Guard Dog may not be familiar to you. They are a relatively new entry into the world of products used for self-defense that are nonlethal in nature, but they are backed by 15 years of industry experience with Skyline USA headquartered in Winter Springs, Florida.
Self Defense: Best Products for Female Athletes - The Top Three Published 11/20/2012 A well-known fact is that assailants pick women as their targets in 90% of the cases. They feel that women are more vulnerable because they are the weaker of the two sexes. And unless you're a female bodybuilder, that is more than likely the case. But there's another reason why these perverts pick on women as their target.
Home Security: Secrets Revealed - The Top Four Published 11/20/2012 Here are some home security tips that can improve the security of your home or apartment and help with burglary prevention too. So for the 95% of all burglars there are four things that give them the most concern. These are the top four secrets the burglars really don't want to know.
Self-Defense: Nonlethal Product Reviews - The Top Four Published 11/19/2012 For all of recorded history man has always found ways to defend himself. Fortunately or unfortunately, a lot of those ways included deadly force. Within the last 20 years, self-defense products that are nonlethal in nature have become enormously popular. Here we are going to take a look at the most popular nonlethal self-defense products.
Self-Defense: The Best Ways To Protect Yourself Against An Assault Published 11/16/2012 Every situation is different. But here we will try and provide some general guidelines on the best ways to protect yourself against an assault. Prevention is the key to protection. Dangerous places should be avoided. Of course it makes good common sense that the more isolated a place is, the more dangerous it can be.
Self Defense - The Many Types of Pepper Sprays Published 11/16/2012 Defensive sprays as we know them today are relatively new with the approval of the FBI for use by its SWAT teams as recently as the 1980's. In this article we're going to discuss the different types of pepper spray in the hopes of clarifying what can be a confusing issue. It is sometimes called OC spray, for the main ingredient oleoresin capsicum.
Self-Defense - Campus Sexual Assault On Increase With Special Occasions Published 11/16/2012 Homecoming weekend attracts a lot of registered and unregistered guests as well as alumni to the campus and with all the Greek activity, parties, alcohol, etc., the likelihood of sexual assault increases. Sexual predators "find vulnerable people as victims and use alcohol to make them more vulnerable and less able to resist."
Self-Defense: Some Dog Breeds Are Immune To Pepper Spray - Now What? Published 11/15/2012 Over 5 million Americans every year are victims of dog attacks, and those are just the ones that we know about. The question becomes: now what? If you have discovered that your regular pepper spray is ineffective against those breeds of dogs here are a couple of things that you may want to consider doing.
Crime - Cell Phones Are Hot Targets For Armed Robbery Published 11/14/2012 Cell phones are becoming the targets of robbers who use "stealth, force, and sometimes guns" to get what they want - your cell phone. In a story that was published recently it was reported that half of the robberies in San Francisco in 2012 were cell phone related with most of them occurring on transit lines.
Parenting: Keep Your Kids Drug Free - Why And How Published 11/13/2012 Of course you want to believe your kids that they're not using drugs but, for their own good, you need to verify that they are not. As parents, part of your responsibility is to "trust but verify." Drug tests are the best way to do that. Of course you want to believe your kids that they're not using drugs but, for their own good, you need to verify that they are not.
Self-Defense Tips - Emergency Escape Maneuvers That Can Save Your Life Published 11/13/2012 Here we are going to discuss some unusual self-defense techniques that are really meant for emergency escape maneuvers, things you can do to get away in an emergency situation - self-defense tips for emergencies. So what would you do in a carjacking situation where someone forced his way into your car perhaps at gunpoint to steal your car with you in it?
Self-Defense: Cheap Self-Defense Products - The Top Three Published 11/13/2012 Here are the top three cheap self-defense products that can be used for female self-defense or anyone's personal security and personal safety. They are all very effective in their own way for their own purposes. We will elaborate. We invite you to learn more by reading on.
Self-Defense: Potent Pepper Sprays - The Three Most Popular Published 11/08/2012 Here is what we see as the three most popular potent pepper sprays. This is based on customer preference and not on any particular rating such as SHU's, percentage of oleoresin capsicum, percentage of capsaicinoids or any other measure of potency. Customers have a way of determining what is best - such is the way of capitalism.
Home Security 101 - The Basics Published 11/06/2012 If you've ever taken a course at college level you know the entry-level designation is 101. That seems to be the universal way of saying these are the basics of the subject you're trying to learn. It is no different with home security 101. It is important for homeowners to learn the basics of home security and once you have the basics down.
Data Recovery Devices - Keeping Employees Honest And Your Kids Out Of Trouble Published 11/06/2012 There is a tool that can monitor and control it for both business and personal reasons- such is the smart phone recovery device. It can be used by employers who have issued smart phones to employees for commercial purposes. It is ideal for parents who may be concerned about who their child is talking to online with their iPhone.
Home Security: Here's Why Burglary Is So Popular - Five Reasons Published 11/05/2012 "According to FBI statistics a home burglary happens every 15 seconds in the United States." Why does it happen so often? Why is it so popular? There are five reasons, some of which you may not have thought about; but we will discuss all of them in this article. Read on to learn more.
Home Security - How To Use Your Smart Phone For Remote Internet Viewing Published 11/05/2012 There are many occasions when you need to see what's going on at your home, business or any location for that matter and you just cannot be there. If you have a camera that has Internet capability you can see what you're camera sees from your smart phone.
Self Defense: Fox Labs Family Of Defensive Sprays - Product Reviews Published 11/05/2012 Fox labs was founded in 1992 with a purpose to manufacture and market the best less lethal self defense spray products available to the civilian market. They were primarily for female self-defense and the personal security and personal safety of concerned citizens. They realized that using new and improved formulas, they could market to law enforcement agencies.
Self-Defense: Most Powerful Small Stun Guns - The Top Four Published 10/30/2012 Today's stun devices are powered by rechargeable technology so no batteries are needed. And as a bonus, almost all of them have LED flashlights and at least one safety feature built-in. Here are the top four smallest powerful stun guns. They all can flatten an assailant for 5 to 10 minutes by inserting an electrical charge into the assailant's muscular system.
Home Security: Driveway Alert - Additional Capabilities Published 10/30/2012 One of the more unusual home security devices is the driveway alert. There is one that sounds an alert signal when someone drives over a rubber hose that stretches across the driveway. The driveway alert is an effective addition to your home security program. It is meant to be a stand alone product, but there are several other products that go with it as add-ons.
Home Security - Simple Do It Yourself Style Published 10/30/2012 There is no doubt among professionals in the law enforcement community that having some kind of home security system or security product is almost an absolute must in today's society. Here we are going to discuss some things you can do on your own; kind of a do-it-yourself home security program.
Home Security - Signage Sends A Message Published 10/26/2012 Burglars carefully look for targets-homes that are vulnerable to be their next victims. They carefully choose these targets by perceived weaknesses in the home security or physical appearance. The same principles of advertising for a business apply to home security signs. You want your home security signs to catch the eye of prospective burglars.
Self-Defense Products Give You Much More Than Personal Security Published 10/24/2012 Self-defense items such as stun guns and pepper sprays are especially effective for female self-defense and the personal security and personal safety of the users. Customers tell us that self-defense products give them much more than just the personal security and personal safety they're looking for.
Self-Defense: Most Powerful Stun Guns - The Top Four Cheapest Published 10/24/2012 It seems everybody is always seeking the best deal, the best value they can get for the money. And why not? It just makes good sense to be prudent when you're shopping. Here we are going to talk about the top four cheapest stun guns that just happen to be among the most powerful. That's what we call value. A powerful stun device and an inexpensive price.
Home Security: Wireless Devices - Three Popular Ones Published 10/24/2012 When it comes to home security nothing is more effective these days than wireless home security devices. Here are some of the more popular wireless home security devices. The main reason home security is such a popular business these days is because homeowners actually make it easy for burglars to commit their crimes. How you ask? Read on to learn.
Parenting: Child Safety - Four Valuable Tools Published 10/23/2012 There isn't a responsible parent alive who won't do everything they possibly can to keep their children safe. Child safety is a huge concern for everyone, not just parents but school teachers and neighbors too. Here are four valuable tools-four child safety devices, if you will, to help parents keep their children out of harms way.
Self-Defense: Powerful Pepper Sprays - The Most Potent Published 10/19/2012 Pepper sprays in their present form have been around since the late 1980's when the FBI approved the use of them for their SWAT agents. Not all pepper sprays are created equally. Some are more potent or powerful than others. Here are the top most potent pepper sprays, in our opinion, for personal security and personal safety.
Home Security - Cheap Tricks Published 10/19/2012 You don't have to spend a lot of money on the security of your home and related products. What you want to do is create the impression that you have home security products or a home security system in place. By and large you can do that with a sign that announces that you have a home security system in place, security cameras in place or even a vicious guard dog.
Effective Security Cameras For Remote Locations Published 10/19/2012 Most security cameras have access to electrical outlets, but what about remote locations where there is no electricity or where an outlet is so far away that running an extension cord is not feasible? There is a solution with a type of security camera that has a battery that can operate for one year in standby mode and up to 20 continuous hours in standard mode.
Home Security 101 - The Advanced Course Published 10/19/2012 Here are the more advanced techniques-little known things that can help improve your home's security. In our so-called "advanced" course we will deal with techniques on how to accentuate the three worst problems for a burglar; time, light and noise. Burglars don't like these problem areas. That's why we consider them to be the three worst nightmares of a burglar.
Security: Counter Surveillance Tools-Keeping Private Conversations Private Published 10/16/2012 There are many times when you want to make sure that conversations and meetings that you have are private and that no one is listening in or recording what you have to say. There are also instances when the converse is true when you want to record or hear what others are saying even though they may be hundreds of feet away.
Technology - The Many Uses of Remote Internet Surveillance Published 10/16/2012 What is remote Internet surveillance? Basically it is the ability to see what your camera sees from anywhere in the world that there's an Internet connection. You need specialized equipment for this of course, but it gives you amazing capabilities that are otherwise not available. It is the closest thing to being in two places at the same time.
Listening Devices - Three Models That Enhance Your Capabilities Published 10/16/2012 Especially as people get older their hearing starts to fade. In my case it was from listening to too much rock 'n roll at elevated sound levels when I was a teenybopper. There other uses for augmented or enhanced listening devices besides hearing aids for seniors. Here are three new augmented listening devices to enhance your listening capabilities.
Home Security: Long Distance Alerts - Three New Tools Published 10/12/2012 Home security is a big issue for the over 200 million homeowners in the United States. They are concerned about a variety of issues related to home burglary and privacy. Now there are three new tools for long distance alerts that may be able to help with your home security problems and provide alerts for you.
Home Security - How Effective Are Fake Security Cameras? Published 10/11/2012 When you think about making your home more secure think about doing at least one if not all of those three things: getting a security camera, getting a dog or getting a home security system. There are problems with all three of these. But what about fake security cameras? How effective are they?
Home Security - Another Home Invasion Technique Published 10/09/2012 Home invasion is usually conducted by two or more people with intentions not to just burglarize the house but harm the occupants and use force if necessary to get what they want. So by any measurement, home invasion is much more dangerous than a home burglary. So what are some of the things you can do to prevent a home invasion?
Home Security: Safe Characteristics - What Makes A Good Safe? Published 10/09/2012 If you are a homeowner or live in an apartment, there's a pretty good chance that you own a handgun or maybe even a rifle. Nearly 2/3 of all Americans have handguns. If you're one of those millions of Americans who may be considering getting a safe for your home or apartment, here are some things that you should consider-some good safe characteristics.
Home Security - How To Burglar Proof Your Home Published 10/09/2012 If you own a home, town home or condominium, or even rent one you should be concerned about your home security. Why? For the vast majority of Americans your home is your biggest asset you have worth nearly $200,000 plus the value of your furnishings personal belongings which adds at least another $75,000.
Home Security - What Is The MURS Alert System? Published 10/09/2012 The MURS (multi use radio service) system is a relatively new two-way voice or data communications service authorized by the FCC in November of 2000 for personal or business activity. There are five user channels that are available on a shared basis only." Since they are shared, it's up to the user to cooperate with channel selection to help avoid interference.
Domestic Violence - Ten Years Later Published 10/08/2012 One of the reasons that I got into this business was because two of my daughters at one point in their lives were victims of domestic violence. I saw the self-defense products industry as a way to help spread the word about the evils of domestic violence and educate people on ways to help protect themselves.
Home Security: Prevent Burglaries With A Dog-An Electronic Watchdog Published 10/05/2012 There are hundreds if not thousands of home security products that can improve your home security and protect you against home burglary. But there are none better anymore effective than the electronic watchdog. It is by far the most popular selling home security alarm in the country. Read on to learn more.
Self Defense - What Makes Pepper Spray The Number One Product For Personal Protection? Published 10/02/2012 There is no doubt that pepper spray is the number one selling self-defense product for personal protection. So what makes pepper spray so effective? What makes it the number one product for personal protection? In our opinion it is close to obvious. In summary, it is relatively cheap, very effective and can be used from a distance.
Home Security: Safes - Do You Really Need One? Published 10/01/2012 It seems like every day we read about home burglaries in which large amounts of cash, handguns, jewelry and other valuables are stolen. So the big question is do you really need a safe? It is clear to me that not everybody needs a home security safe to improve their home security and protect valuables.
Emergency Preparedness - Tools To Help You Get Thru An Emergency Published 10/01/2012 Most citizens never give much thought to how they would handle an emergency that would follow a disaster such as a flood, house fire, tornado, hurricane, forest wildfire or any other natural disaster. I mean to be honest, most people have a hard enough time coping with day-to-day problems.
Parenting: Computer Monitoring - Tools To Help Keep Your Kids Safe Online Published 10/01/2012 The Internet is a wonderful tool but it is fraught with dangers. Do you want to know what your children have been looking at on the web or who they have been contacting? Data recovery devices allow access to text messages, images, contact lists, and other data that will permit parents to see who their children are talking to online or on their mobile device.
Self-Defense: Cheap Stun Devices - Three Under Twenty Dollars Published 09/19/2012 Of all the major self-defense product groups that people use for personal safety and self-defense the second most favorite personal defense items are stun guns. Stun devices have been around for decades as a favorite personal defense product. Most stun guns now are rechargeable and require no batteries. Here are three cheap stun devices that are all under $20.
Home Security: Home And Car Vandalism - New Tools To Catch The Bad Guys Published 09/14/2012 Vandalism has been defined as the malicious destruction of another person's property. That is about as simple as it gets for a definition. There are a couple of tools that are relatively new in the marketplace. They can send a signal to vandals or home burglars alike to stay away from the property.
Outdoors-What The Western Wildfires And Drought Mean To Bear Activity Published 09/13/2012 Normally bears start collecting food for their winter hibernation in late September or early October to be ready for hibernation in mid to late November. But this year because of drought conditions and Western wildfires, bear activity has far exceeded normal. Their food supply has been cut short thus they are foraging for their winter's supply of food early.
Home Security - When Do You Need A Safe? Published 09/13/2012 A good safe is not cheap but then again having your home burglarized is an expensive proposition. So the question is when do you need a safe? The best way to answer that question is to look at it in terms of simple economics. But even if there's any question about it, you should get one to help improve your home security and give you valuable peace of mind.
Home Security: When Enough Is Enough - Time To Protect Ourselves Published 09/13/2012 Cities all over the country are faced with cutbacks not just in the police department but fire departments too. This is forcing many neighborhoods to consider taking action on their own to protect their little area by doing things like installing security cameras and hiring private security guards.
Self-Defense: Stun Guns - Cheaper And More Powerful Published 09/11/2012 Stun devices still are the number two most popular self-defense product in the world. They are used for female self-defense and personal self-defense by anyone who is concerned about their personal safety. They are smaller, stronger and cheaper than ever before which accounts for their increasing popularity.
Domestic Violence - Don't Live in Fear Any More Published 09/11/2012 We have been writing about and documenting domestic violence for nearly a decade now. The one thing that has always puzzled me is where do people learn how to mistreat their partners? As long as domestic violence continues to be a leading cause of injury to women, they will live in fear. Here are some things you can do to not live in fear for the rest of your life.
Self Defense - What Makes A Great Pepper Spray Published 09/10/2012 When civilians think about a self-defense product, the most common one that comes to mind is a pepper spray. And for good reason. We don't want to add to that confusion we are simply discussing elements of pepper spray that are important for you to know so you can make a good, informed decision and come up with the best value for your product.
Home Security - What To Look For In a Good Safe Published 09/06/2012 Before you go looking for a safe to improve your home security you need to decide what kind of safe it is that you want and what exactly it will be used for. Will it be used as a fire safe or to secure valuables from home burglary? Will it be used as a gun safe to secure rifles? Will it be used in a business to secure currency?
Self-Defense - What Makes A Great Stun Gun Published 09/06/2012 All stun devices are not the same. There are many characteristics that are subtle yet could play a key role in determining which one you get, so do some homework and choose wisely. In this article we are going to discuss price, features and warranty of stun guns to help with your shopping. Read on to learn more.
Home Security And Self-Defense - Five Tips You Can Follow To Make Your Life Safer Published 09/06/2012 Life is full of perils. Accidents happen all the time. Criminal activity happens more often. Here are five tips that will help make your life safer and prevent you from getting into trouble. They aren't anything brilliant but just make common sense. They will help you prevent home burglary and assaults.
Emergency Preparedness: Hurricanes And Wildfires - Are You Ready? Published 09/05/2012 This past summer has been filled with emergencies and natural disasters. In Colorado there was the Waldo Canyon fire which destroyed close to 350 homes. There are things that homeowners can do for emergency preparedness and disaster planning. They include stockpiling an emergency food supplies and knowing what to do when disaster strikes.
Home Security - Safes For Every Need Published 09/04/2012 A good example of a safe that can protect against fire and burglary is called a hybrid safe. They typically have a two-hour fireproof rating and features that protect against burglary. A home security safe should include features that prevent removal of the door including hinges that are not exposed, interlocking door designs, dead bars, and inactive locking bolts.
Home Security - Cheap Insurance For Your Valuables Published 08/28/2012 The two biggest threats to a home are fire and burglary. A hybrid safe can protect valuables against both. The so-called hybrid safe can provide valuable protection against the ravages of fire or the threat from a professional safe cracker. Even a $1,000 safe to protect your valuables is a worthwhile investment.
Self Defense: Comparing Pepper Sprays - Three Popular Brands Published 08/28/2012 Of the hundreds of manufacturers of pepper sprays, commonly called defensive sprays, there are thousands of individual products. They use the resin of one of the hottest peppers in the world, oleoresin capsicum or OC for short, to disable an assailant for as much as 45 minutes. Three of the most popular brands are Pepper Shot, Mace, and SABRE.
Self Defense: Comparing Pepper Sprays - 3 More Popular Brands Published 08/28/2012 In a separate article we compared three other pepper sprays; Pepper Shot, Sabre and Mace brands. In this article we're going to compare three other popular brands: Wildfire, Streetwise and Fox Labs. Then you'll be able to see the differences and similarities between them so you can better decide which one might be best for you.
Home Security - DOJ Standards And The Republic Series Gun Safes Published 08/28/2012 The Republic series of gun safes far exceeds the minimum requirements set by the Department of Justice for gun safes. It offers secure way to protect your hunting rifles from the ravages of fire and from a professional safecracker. The Republic series hunting rifle safes by Hollon come in sizes that can carry 16, 22, 39 or 45 rifles.
Self-Defense: Sexual Assault On Campus - Is It Really A Problem? Published 08/28/2012 With colleges and universities starting up all over the country an article about facts on preventing sexual assault on campus caught my attention. If nothing else it is timely even though the statistics are nothing new. What is new is a new way of looking at it. Read on to learn more.
Home Security - How To Protect Your Valuables Against Fire And Burglary Published 08/27/2012 One of the biggest parts of the American dream is home ownership. Close to 200 million Americans own their own home. It is one of the truly amazing opportunities of living in this country. But with home ownership come responsibilities and perils. Two of the biggest dangers associated with home ownership are home burglary and fires.
Self Defense - New Dog Attack Prevention Tools Published 08/27/2012 Last week locally a young girl was attacked by a pit bull and severely injured. The girl was walking with her mom on the way to the store when the dog that was on a leash got loose. In another incident a postal carrier was attacked by a Doberman as she was making her rounds. Her USPS issued pepper spray did her no good because it wasn't accessible fast enough.
Home Security - Locks To Secure Any Property - Four Varieties Published 08/24/2012 Businesses go to even greater lengths to protect their inventory from internal and external theft. Locks and locksmiths are just one small segment of the security business. There are locks for all kinds of security; residential, business, apartment complexes, warehouses, sheds or anything that can store items of value.
Self Defense - Why The Element of Surprise Is So Important Published 08/24/2012 Whether it's a department store chain planning a new marketing strategy or a military commander planning an attack against an enemy, even a basketball coach planning a strategy against a bigger opponent, the element of surprise can play an important if not vital role in success. The element of surprise is just as important in a self-defense tool.
Home Security: Safes - Four More Popular Types to Protect Your Valuables Published 08/23/2012 Safes are without a doubt the most secure way to care for anything you value whether it's cash, papers, handguns, rifles, credit cards or anything else that's valuable. The four most popular types of safes to protect your valuables for home security purposes against burglary are; can, hunting rifle, home security and diversion safes.
Self Defense: Refillable Pepper Sprays - Three Models Published 08/23/2012 One of the biggest complaints that we have had over the years was about pepper sprays that expired or were used up. It is easy to use up a pepper spray. Even though they are designed for short shots, the tendency is to keep the button depressed using the spray faster than intended. Here are three types of pepper sprays that are all very effective which can be refilled.
Self-Defense: Guard Dog - Why They Are The Best Value In Stun Devices Published 08/21/2012 In our humble opinion the brand "Guard Dog" produces the best value of all stun devices on the market today. And we don't think that by ourselves. That opinion is supported by literally hundreds if not thousands of customers who feel the same way. And here's why...read on to learn more.
Home Security: Safes To Protect Your Valuables - Two Popular Kinds Published 08/15/2012 Ever since man decided that he needed to protect items of value, thieves and robbers have striven to find ways to get at them. Metallurgists have devised more secure alloys to withstand attacks by blowtorch, crowbars and even chemicals with great success. When it comes to home security the two most popular kinds of safes are home safes and diversion safes.
Home Security - Why A Safe May Be Your Cheapest Insurance Published 08/14/2012 With all the news these days about home burglary you may have considered getting a safe. But is a safe really worth the money and the effort to get one? Obviously only you can decide that. But consider that your chances of getting burglarized are about one out of five.
Home Security - Two Best Ways To Prevent Valuables From Being Stolen Published 08/10/2012 Current statistics from the FBI show that one of every six homes gets burglarized every year. Home burglary is not an inexpensive proposition. Here are the two best ways to prevent your valuables from being stolen. Take some steps to prevent entry in the first place and then prevent the theft if the bad guys do get in.
Security - The Two Biggest Selling Types Of Safes Published 08/10/2012 The two biggest selling types are fire proof safes and burglary or high security safes. Ever since there are have been written records man has striven to find ways to protect those records. The pharaohs of Egypt buried their scrolls in the pyramids and others made copies of and hid them in multiple locations. The biggest fear at the time was fire.
Home Security: Never Need A Key - Keyless Locks Published 08/10/2012 This new generation of keyless locks is something worth investigating. There's even a keyless lock remote to remove the need for elderly or disabled to manually open the door. They improve security for home, office or a business and eliminate the ability of crooks to break into your house by a technique called lock bumping.
Home Security: Burglary - Two More Ways To Prevent Valuables From Being Stolen Published 08/10/2012 Recently we discussed two excellent ways to prevent valuables from being stolen from your home. Those were to take some preventative steps in the first place to prevent the bad guys from getting in. Basic home security principles of fortifying windows and doors with alarms and eliminating hiding places are a good start. Here are two additional means of prevention.
Security - Safes For Every Occasion Published 08/07/2012 Just about everybody knows that one of the safest ways to protect your valuables is with a safe. Whatever your needs for home or business security, there is a safe that can help you with your protection requirements. There is a safe for every occasion big or small that will fit just about any budget.
College Security On And Off Campus - Keep Your Daughter Safe At School Published 08/07/2012 Colleges present wonderful opportunities, but frequently the subject that is overlooked is college security both on and off campus. Actually it is the furthest thing from their mind for both parents and the students alike. What University officials don't like to talk about are the risks involved especially for young females attending their University.
Security: Safes - 12 Types To Choose From Published 08/07/2012 When I first started doing research for this article, I had absolutely no idea there were so many different types of safes. Here are the 12 types that we have found so far. There are probably more but they are variations of these types. Of course they all do the same thing - provide a secure environment for your valuables in a home, office or business.
Home And Business Security: Safes - What To Look For In A Good One Published 07/30/2012 A safe is generally recognized as the best way to secure valuables. Banks and casinos use them to keep their cash and many hotels have safes in every room for their guests. If you own a business, your insurance company may insist on you having a safe. Many homeowners are having safes built into their homes to secure their valuables.
Self-Defense Products For Women-Level The Playing Field Published 07/27/2012 Women can level the playing field and obtain an edge by using nonlethal self-defense products if attacked. These products are intended to draw attention to your situation scaring an attacker away by making extra loud noise-in the case of panic alarms. Other products, such as pepper sprays, stun devices including taser's, are intended to disable an assailant.
Home Security: Fake Security Cameras - Why Get One? Published 07/27/2012 There are two excellent reasons why homeowners or business owners should consider getting a security camera. Most burglars cannot tell the difference between a real security camera and a fake one. There are indoor and outdoor models, and the latest versions of wireless models are complete with antennas. The key is realism.
Self Defense - Why Do So Many Assaults Occur In Public Places? Published 07/27/2012 Why so many assaults, especially those on women, occur in public places? Domestic violence leads the list of assaults and those occur almost exclusively in the home, in private if you will. Close after that are assaults that occur near college campuses then in and around parking lots, both commercial and workplace parking lots.
Home Security: Graffiti and Vandalism - Ways To Catch the Bad Guys Published 07/26/2012 Here are ways to help solve the home security and home burglary problem, possibly catch those bad guys, and catch graffiti artists and home vandals who are doing a number on your home. Effects of vandalism may include broken windows, graffiti, damage to vehicles, and even damage or destruction of a person's website. Read on to learn how to catch those responsible.
Parenting: Tools to Monitor Online Activities - Three Favorites Published 07/24/2012 Parenting is one of the most difficult things you will do in your life. So to all you parents out there, my hat's off to you. Having raised a gaggle of kids myself I know the challenges, but I did it decades ago. Here are three of my favorite contemporary tools that parents can use to monitor their children's online activities.
Home Security - Surveillance Cameras Catch Burglars And More Published 07/24/2012 When you're thinking about improving your home security, one of the best things you can do is install some security/surveillance cameras. They will not only catch a burglar if he does happen to break into your house but they can do more like catch him vandalizing your car or home.
Self Defense: Domestic Violence Escape Plan - Things To Consider Published 07/24/2012 The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence stated 25% of all women will experience domestic violence at some point in their lives, and 1.3 million women are assaulted by an intimate partner every year. It is incumbent upon all women who are in a domestic violence situation to develop a plan, an escape plan, if you will, to assure safety.
Home Security - Why Do So Many Ignore Good Free Advice? Published 07/24/2012 In many years as a distributor of home security and self-defense products, one thing I've never been able to understand is why so many people ignore free advice or don't take advantage of free resources. They can help with home security or self-defense. Why don't more people take advantage of them?
Self-Defense: Telescoping Batons-Long Distance Defense Published 07/24/2012 Like a lot of other things in life, billy clubs have gone the way of the dinosaur and been replaced by solid steel telescoping batons. Even in the hands of an untrained professional, a rank amateur if you will, it can be a devastating self-defense tool especially for female self-defense and for their personal security and personal safety.
Home Security: Ways To Protect Your Valuables - Two Great Ideas Published 07/20/2012 Home burglaries have increased so much in the last year that many police officials theorize that the reason is because of the bad economy. A burglar who knows what he is doing can burglarize five or six homes in a morning and get enough goods that are sufficiently easy to pawn to make it worth the risk.
Pets - Keeping Your Dogs And Cats Safe At Night Published 07/20/2012 The exact number of dogs and cats that get killed at night by automobiles is unknown but it is reported to be in the millions every year. People will do anything for their pets. Some people let their dogs and cats run around loose and that's when accidents happen. Here is one of the best ways that you can prevent a tragedy like that and keep your pet safe at night.
Small Business Security: Safes-Securing Your Assets Published 07/19/2012 As a small business owner for most of my life, the hardest thing next to making money is keeping money. It takes a lot of effort to grow a business, to get to a point where you have customers. They of course generate sales which generate cash. The second most difficult part of a business is small business security-to safeguard your assets, particularly cash.
Where Are Self-Defense Products Needed Most? Published 07/19/2012 You may already know that women are attacked nine times more often than men. The places these attacks take place will seem obvious when you stop and think about it. Here the top three places that women get assaulted-the places self-defense products are needed the most.
Self Defense: Most Popular Pepper Sprays - The Top Four Published 07/17/2012 Self-defense products are nonlethal in nature and are designed to give you time to get away from a potentially dangerous situation and seek help. The most common self-defense products are stun guns and pepper sprays with personal alarms coming in third. Of all the self-defense products in the marketplace pepper sprays are the most widely used in the world.
Home Security: Hidden And Floor Safes - Models To Protect Your Valuables Published 07/16/2012 No matter what kind of burglar it is, statistics show that they will spend no more than then five or 10 minutes inside a home If you can figure out a way to hide your valuables long enough for the 10 minutes to pass, chances are the burglars will leave empty-handed. The best two ways to protect your valuables are with diversion safes and floor safes.
Data Recovery Devices - Four Types Published 07/16/2012 Is there any question in your mind as to the importance of the data you have on your desktop, laptop or mobile device? People like you are losing their data more regularly with power outages, computer malfunctions and any number of reasons. Data just gets lost. Here are four ways that you can recover data from just about anywhere on any device.
Home Security: Most Popular Home Security Gadgets - The Top Four Published 07/10/2012 The home security industry has become so big, not just because of the security systems but the home security devices that are on the market today. Of all the thousands of products from hundreds of manufacturers available today that are geared towards improving your home security four of them stand out as being the most popular.
Home Security: How To Use Light As An Effective Burglary Prevention Tool - Three Ways Published 07/09/2012 One thing that will make a burglar think twice about breaking into a house is light. Here are three ways that you can use light as an effective burglar prevention tool and improve your home security. The first tool is a simple lamp sensor that will automatically turn your lights off at dawn or in daylight and turn them on at night in darkness.
Insurance: Automobile Accident Documentation - Three Effective Tools Published 07/03/2012 If you have ever been in an automobile accident, you know that one of the biggest headaches, aside from whether or not you are safe, is documenting what happened. An undocumented accident can end up costing you hundreds if not thousands of dollars either through a deductible, an increase in rates or a lawsuit.
What To Look For in A Great Home Security Product Published 07/02/2012 Here are some things for you to consider when you go shopping for a great home security product. It's not necessarily an all-inclusive list but most certainly a start. There are so many products on the market these days for home security that you don't know whether you're getting a good deal or not.
Self Defense: Cheap Stun Devices - Effective Non Lethal Defense Published 07/01/2012 In the 10 plus years as a major distributor for self-defense products I have tried to figure out why more people don't have them as a primary tool for defending themselves against crime. The first thing that comes to mind is that they don't know about them. So we distributors do the best that we can to educate people on the benefits of having self-defense products.
Emergency Preparedness: What You Need To Do-First-Hand Account Published 06/30/2012 When the time comes you may have at most 15 minutes to evacuate. Then is not the time to start thinking about what to do. Having just gone through an emergency myself this is a first-hand account of what happens and some of the things that you need to think about in a disaster-just in case.
Tactical Flashlights - Three Of The Most Powerful New Models Published 06/30/2012 There are flashlights and then there are tactical flashlights. Tactical flashlights can be either hand-held or mounted on a rail for attaching to a hunting rifle. These tactical flashlights are rechargeable and come with batteries. Here are three of the most popular powerful tactical flashlights in the marketplace today.
Self-Defense: Safety Kits - Keeping Your Daughter Safe At College Published 06/30/2012 College campuses are actually magnets for predators who prey on coeds who are unsuspecting of the dangers that lurk on and off campus. What can parents do? The first thing they can do is take some preemptive steps and get their daughters some self-defense and home security products to protect them in their dorm rooms and on campus.
Home Security - Three New Gadgets To Protect Your Home Published 06/24/2012 Is it any wonder then that the home security business is so huge? If you check the police blotter at your local police station, you'll see that home burglaries are usually at the top of the list on any given week. That's why there are so many home security devices on the market today. Here are three new gadgets that you may want to consider.
Emergency Procedures And Supplies - What You Need And Need to Know Published 06/24/2012 How would you and your family handle emergencies? What would you do for emergency preparedness or disaster preparedness? When you have an emergency or faced with a disaster it helps to have an emergency preparedness plan and even more important it helps to have some emergency food supplies on hand. Read on to get some good ideas.
Self-Defense: Most Popular Products For Female Personal Security - The Top Three Published 06/24/2012 Self-defense product manufacturers like Taser, Mace, Streetwise and Stun Master have been designing products geared to the female market for approximately 10 years now. The reason they do this is because the female market for self-defense products is much larger than the male market. Why, do you ask?
Self-Defense: New Stun Devices - Three New Models Published 06/24/2012 Here are four new stun guns that are more powerful than their predecessors and have prices that believe the quality of the product. They are perfect for female self-defense. Have you ever seen a powerful stun gun small and lightweight enough to sit on your keychain with a built-in keychain?
Home Security: Home Hidden Safes - Two New Models Published 06/21/2012 Home hidden safes are products that people are used to seeing on a daily basis so they don't think twice about seeing them. The more common they are the better. They are great ways to hide your valuables in "plain sight". Here are two new models of home hidden safes for home security.
Home Security: Burglars - One Way To Stop Them Dead in Their Tracks Published 06/18/2012 It is a proven fact from police statistics that if you have video footage of someone breaking into your house, the chances of catching them improve by 50%. The best way to stop burglars dead in their tracks is with a home security camera placed outside entry ways. Once they see those they go somewhere else.
Self Defense: Powerful Stun Guns - They Don't Have To Be Big Anymore Published 06/18/2012 I remember very well that the stun gun with the most power was the biggest. The reason for that was simple. It got all its power from batteries. Here are two popular stun devices that are both very powerful and only 3 1/2 inches tall. One of them even has a built-in key ring and is so lightweight that it rests comfortably right on your keys.
Home Security: The Best Place to Hide Valuables-In Plain Sight Published 06/15/2012 There was a story in a national publication not too long ago that revolved around an interview with a professional burglar. He was revealing some of his burglary "secrets." I guess they won't be secrets anymore! Anyhow he talked about some of the things that he looked for when he was choosing homes to burglarize-a "how to" on home burglary.
Home Security - Two Ways To Protect Your Family From A Tragic Handgun Accident At Home Published 06/12/2012 A fatal gun accident, particularly when a child is involved, often makes state or national news. This gives the impression that; fatal gun accidents are more prevalent than other fatal accidents, gun accidents are increasing. The best two ways to protect your family from a tragic handgun accident at home is with a regular safe or a hidden gun safe.
Self-Defense: Pepper Spray - How Hot Is Yours? Published 06/12/2012 An independent lab called Chromotec LLC tests the heat of the pepper once it's sprayed out of the canister. This leads to a more accurate reading on how hot pepper sprays are when they actually hit an attacker's face. Learn how hot your spray truly is.
Self Defense: Dog Attacks - Two More Tools To Protect Yourself Published 06/08/2012 If you are one the millions of Americans who come in contact with roaming dogs that are unleashed you should read this. Whatever you do, get some kind of defense against dog attacks. You don't want to be a victim of a dog bite. Of the 5,000,000 people who get bitten by dogs every year nearly 1,000,000 of them require hospitalization.
Home Security: Most Popular Dummy Cameras - The Top Three Published 06/07/2012 Here are three of the most popular dummy security cameras. Law enforcement authorities will tell you that for home security next to having a barking dog in your house the next best thing is to have security cameras outside. When burglars see cameras for security or surveillance cameras they tend to pick on someone else.
Home Security - Four Of The Most Popular Products To Protect Your Home Published 06/04/2012 Everyday in your community home burglaries are committed at a rate of one every 15 seconds. Property crime accounts for almost 80% of all criminal activity nationwide. And home invasions are becoming so commonplace anymore that many states are taking steps to penalize them more than a home burglary.
Elder Abuse - One Sure Way to Detect It Published 06/04/2012 As more of our seniors are retiring, elder care facilities are bursting at the seams. Every year up to 2,000,000 vulnerable elders are abused or neglected. Those are the cases we know about. For every one of those there are five more that are never reported. Read on to see what you can do to protect your folks.
Creative Ways To Fight Back Against The Criminal Element - What Will They Think Of Next? Published 06/03/2012 The bad guys can get creative in trying to rip you off. But don't worry because manufacturers of self-defense products, products for home security and hidden cameras are one step ahead of them in that area. They are creating ways to fight back against the criminal element.
Home Security: New Hidden Spy Cameras - Three Models Published 06/01/2012 When you're looking for a spy camera to keep in eye on your children when you're away, or your employees at your business, or your spouse who you may not trust, a motion activated recording hidden spy camera makes the most of your recording time.
Why Working Women Need Self-Defense Item Protection Published 05/29/2012 The number of women who are doctors, lawyers and women in other top paying positions is increasing rapidly. If you look at the number of women in law schools and medical schools they actually outnumber men. Does that make them immune from attack in society? Actually it increases their visibility and makes them more vulnerable in our opinion to all kinds of assaults.
Home Security: Nanny Cams-Two New Spy Cameras To Keep An Eye On Your Babysitter Published 05/27/2012 There are always new uses being discovered for hidden cameras especially when it comes to home security and keeping an eye on your babysitter. The main purpose of these hidden cameras is to discover people doing things that they shouldn't be doing. Here are two new spy cameras to do just that without them knowing it.
Home Security - Cheap Ways To Prevent Burglary Published 05/27/2012 Here are outward signs that burglars look for when casing a neighborhood to spot the easiest homes to burglarize. And why would they pick a home that looks difficult? These cheap home security products work at improving your home security in preventing possible burglaries at a fraction of the cost of the real thing.
Home Security: Noise Is One Of A Burglar's Enemies - Motion Detection Alarms Published 05/25/2012 When it comes to home burglar alarms, obviously the more noise it makes the better, so loudness counts. But the most effective home burglar alarms are motion activated alarms. Ones that can sense movement and protect an area are the most effective. Motion lights are also a big enemy of the burglar.
Self Defense - Pepper Spray Hotness Ratings Explained Published 05/23/2012 One of the keys to success for Chinese warriors thousands of years ago was their use of a precursor of modern-day pepper spray. Streetwise brand, a major manufacturer of defensive sprays and other self-defense products, has introduced a new measurement tool that is based on the heat of the pepper once it is sprayed out of the container.
Why College Age Women Need Self-Defense Protection On And Off Campus Published 05/23/2012 The facts are that college age women are more susceptible to sexual assault both on and off campus than just about any other category of women. Every study I've ever seen shows that four out of every ten college age women can expect to be assaulted while in school. Does that surprise you?
Self-Defense: Most Popular Cheap Stun Guns - The Top Three Published 05/22/2012 Stun devices just happen to be the second most popular self-defense item sold, second only to pepper sprays. They have been a staple in the self-defense products industry since their inception back in the early 1930's. Back then stun devices were ugly, bulky battery-operated devices that were used to herd cattle. Times have changed.
Backpacking - One Essential You Need When Hiking This Summer Published 05/22/2012 It is getting to be that time of year when millions of Americans will go on vacation. If you are planning a backpacking trip into the Rocky Mountains or anywhere there are bears, there is one essential that you need to carry with you as part of your camping supplies and camping gear. There are three major brands of bear pepper spray in the marketplace.
Home Security: Nanny Cams That No One Will Ever Find - Three Great Ones Published 05/18/2012 You probably already know that hidden cameras are meant to catch people doing things that they shouldn't be doing. And man oh man there's plenty of that going around. They are a huge part of any home security strategy. To do it effectively, the camera has to be well hidden inside a product that people are used to seeing all the time so they don't become suspicious.
Self-Defense Products Don't Have To Be Expensive Published 05/17/2012 When I first got started in this business nearly 10 years ago the stun gun with the highest voltage was also the most expensive. Back then if a stun gun had 500,000 volts it cost you $60 to $70. That was the upper end of the product line even before tasers were invented. Now it is not uncommon to find a stun gun that has 2 or 3 million volts for less than $20.
Self-Defense: Cell Phone Stun Guns - Two New Models Published 05/16/2012 There are two new cell phone stun guns that have just recently been introduced by "Guard Dog" brand for female self-defense,personal safety and personal security. The stun gun is a hand-held device powered by a battery (some are rechargeable) that conducts electrical current on one end through two or more probes.
Self-Defense: Tasers - Why Wouldn't You Have One? Published 05/14/2012 Tasers are the premier nonlethal self-defense item in the marketplace. You have to pass a background check before they can be activated, and that's the only reason I can think of why you might not get one. In tests done, tasers have been shown to have more stopping power than a 9 mm. handgun.
Domestic Violence Rears Ugly Head - Develop An Exit Strategy Published 05/13/2012 If you are a victim of domestic violence yourself or know someone who is, perhaps a family member, a friend or coworker do yourself or them a favor and take some preemptive steps to protect yourself with some self- defense items and in a worst-case scenario develop an exit strategy.
Parenting: New Tools To Keep an Eye On Your Kids - Two Spy Cameras Published 05/09/2012 One of the primary uses of a hidden spy camera is as a nanny camera to keep an eye on your children and on their babysitter or nanny while you're away from home. Here are two new spy cameras that actually fit onto a wall, giving you crystal-clear vision of what's going on in that room to keep an eye on your nanny and kids.
Home Security: Xtreme Life Hidden Cameras - Product Reviews Published 05/07/2012 Here is some great information on four Xtreme Life outdoor hidden cameras that are great for home security. They can be used for monitoring remote areas such as warehouses, livestock or crops, yards and much more. The term "Xtreme Life" refers to the life of the battery which can be one year in standby mode.
Self Defense: Powerful New Stun Guns - Four New Models Published 05/06/2012 Batteries were invented in the late 1800's. Shortly thereafter an inventor by the name of John Burton from Wichita, Kansas received a patent for his "electric prod pole." He developed this as a way to direct his cattle without damaging their hides. That was the beginning of the stun gun industry.
Police Equipment: Best Selling Products - The Top Three Published 05/05/2012 Many people are under the impression that all police equipment is made exclusively for law enforcement, which is true in some cases. Taser international makes several products that are just for law enforcement use. For civilians many items that were originally designed for police are now available for their use too.
Home Security: Remote View Outdoor Security Cameras - Two Models Published 05/05/2012 The next time you are driving around a commercial business area look to see how many outdoor security cameras there are. So if they work so well for them why wouldn't outdoor security cameras work well for your home security? The answer is of course that they do work well for homes too.
Self Defense - Five Products For Runners, Walkers, and Cyclists Published 05/03/2012 Women who are walkers, runners, and cyclists often go in the early morning or late evening hours. Those are times when most running, walking, and cycling paths are fairly deserted so an assailant may feel slightly emboldened. Here are five ways for walkers, runners, or cyclists to protect themselves with self-defense products while they are out recreating.
Self Defense - Learn How To Defend Yourself On The Cheap Published 05/03/2012 We have always recommended that the foundation for a good self-defense strategy is a self-defense course then followed by getting some self-defense products. This will improve your self-defense skills and improve your personal safety and personal security on the cheap.
Self-Defense: What To Look For in A Great Product - Five Criteria To Help You Choose Published 04/29/2012 In the close to 10 years that I have been in the self-defense products business one of the things that I get asked all the time is what to look for in a great self-defense product. Of course there are many considerations. A lot of people think that money is a key ingredient in making a decision about a self-defense product, but money should not be the deciding factor.
Self Defense: Most Powerful Cheap Stun Guns - The Top Four Published 04/28/2012 We will review the top four most powerful stun guns on the market today that aren't that expensive. They are all excellent self-defense items that can be used for personal security and safety. Stun devices are hand-sized products that are battery-operated or rechargeable and conduct a powerful electrical stimulus through two or more probes on one end of the device.
Home Security: Most Popular Gadgets - The Top Four Published 04/27/2012 A large number of home security products and gadgets exist that are all geared to protecting your property, which for many is the largest single investment they have. Admittedly, there are all kinds of home security gadgets on the market today to help prevent burglary. Here we are discussing four of the most popular ones.
Self-Defense: Secret Products For Female Self-Defense - The Top Three Published 04/26/2012 When it comes to self-defense and self-defense products just about everybody has heard of pepper sprays and tasers which are a sophisticated form of stun gun. Here are three secret items for self-defense that receive very little publicity. They are effective for personal security and personal safety too.
Self-Defense: Cheap Products Under Twenty Dollars - The Top Four Published 04/26/2012 When you're a victim of a crime, there is no such thing as an expensive product when it could have prevented the crime, saved injury, or even saved a life. And when people think of self-defense products sometimes they think they are expensive. This news bulletin just in: there are lots of inexpensive self-defense products that are just as effective for under $20.
Home Security: Hidden Cameras - New Models Keep Your Home Secure Published 04/23/2012 Here are some home security cameras that are highly effective that are also hidden cameras. They are all "Xtreme Life" models that work in outdoor situations where there is no electricity or it isn't practical to run wires and another regular security camera that is networkable.
Home Security: New Spy Cameras To Watch Your Nanny - Four New Models Published 04/22/2012 There aren't many things in life that create as much anxiety as the first time you leave your newborn child with a babysitter or nanny. If you stop and think about it, the reason so much anxiety is created is because you're basically leaving your child with a complete stranger.
Self-Defense Items: Products Designed For Women - The Top Four Published 04/22/2012 Well-known manufacturers such as Mace, Stun Master, Taser International, Streetwise and many others have items in their product line that appeal to women. And they cover the complete line of self-defense products-everything from stun guns to pepper sprays and in between. Some are disguised products that no one would expect to see in a self-defense situation.
Elder Abuse In Nursing Homes - A Growing Problem Published 04/19/2012 Financial abuse of our seniors is just one type of abuse that seniors are subjected to in nursing homes. The more common types are verbal and physical abuse. If you suspect that your loved ones are victims of verbal or physical abuse, one of the best ways to catch them is with a hidden camera.
Home Security: Alarms - Four Cheap Motion Detection Alarms Published 04/18/2012 One of the best deterrents to home burglary is to get a home security alarm. Alarms are one of the best ways you can scare burglars away before they can actually steal anything. Here are four cheap motion detection alarms that will improve your home security and prevent home burglary.
Home Security: New Spy Cameras - Three Outdoor Xtreme Life Models Published 04/17/2012 One of the major drawbacks of wireless cameras is that they require power; and even though they have rechargeable batteries, which helps save money, the charge on the batteries usually lasts 2 or 3 maybe 4 or 5 hours at the most. For many that has always been a major negative to having a wireless security camera.
Self-Defense Against Dog Attacks And Dog Bites Published 04/17/2012 I admit to having a bias against dog bites and dog attacks. I have the psychological scars and the physical scars from being attacked and bitten by a dog. It is just something you never forget. I even have nightmares about it once in a while. It took 80 some stitches to sew up my arm leaving a lasting physical reminder of what happened years ago.
Home Security: Cheap Motion Activated Alarms - Three Very Effective Ones Published 04/11/2012 Some of the most effective deterrents to home burglary are home security alarms. Home alarms are one of the best ways to improve your home security. And they need not be expensive. Cheap home alarms under $25 are plentiful in the marketplace. The most effective of these home security alarms are motion activated alarms.
Home Security: Tools To Catch Burglars In The Act - New Hidden And Security Cameras Published 04/10/2012 There are several new hidden cameras that are really designed for outdoor use that can catch a burglar breaking into your house. They are the new "Xtreme Life" models such as a wall clock, an electrical box or an outdoor stone. The newest tool is the Remote View Camera.
Home Security: Hidden Spy Cameras - Three New Xtreme Life Models Published 04/09/2012 The usual charge life of wireless hidden cameras is 2 to 3 hours. Some have a charge life of 4 to 5 hours, but those are the exception. "Xtreme Life" hidden cameras can operate for 20 continuous hours in standard mode and up to one year of operation on standby mode. They are the perfect cameras for outdoor surveillance and home security.
New Spy Cameras - The Ultimate Body Worn Covert Cameras - Five Models To Choose From Published 04/08/2012 These are the ultimate spy camera because absolutely no one suspects being recorded by anyone with one of these common objects like a hat, a car key fob, a headset, a pair of glasses or a small handbag that looks similar to a fanny pack. Here's more detail on these five covert spy cameras. Read on to learn more.
Technology: Xtreme Life Spy Cameras - Three New Models Published 04/05/2012 What is "Xtreme life"? Leave it to the good folks at "SleuthGear" brand spy products to come up with something that nobody else has - one full year of battery life on a single charge. This makes these new spy cameras ideal for those covert operations where you have no power, can't run wires or need a long-term operation from the spy camera.
Home Security: New Home Hidden Cameras - Four Of The Best Published 04/03/2012 Home hidden cameras are everyday items so common that you think nothing of seeing them around your home of business. They are common utilitarian products that are frequently working items with a hidden camera and sometimes a microphone and DVR inside them. They are used to catch people doing things that they shouldn't be doing.
Home Security: Keeping An Eye On Things When You Can't Be There - Four New Spy Cameras Published 04/03/2012 No one has been able to quite figure out how to be in two places at once. Physicists tell us that it's just impossible, unless you have a hidden spy camera at one location where you can actually watch what's going on at that location while you're in another location-two places at once. Magic! Here are some ways you can keep an eye on things when you can't be there.
Home Security: Lighting - Three Cheap Ways To Light Up Your Home Published 04/01/2012 One of the most effective home security products is security lighting. The bad guys don't like light. It makes it easy for them to hide if there's no light around. Here are three cheap home security products to light up your home and improve your home security with security lighting. Read on to learn some more.
Technology - Five New Spy Cameras With Zone Shield Built In Published 03/31/2012 What is "Zone Shield"? "Zone Shield is a hidden video recording system that features secure playback and is built into real working devices such as appliances and clocks. It uses proprietary software required to play back the captured video on an SD card. Zone Shield recorders use high-capacity SD cards with up to 32 GB storage capacity."
Insurance - New Ways to Document Car Accidents To Prevent Rate Increases Published 03/31/2012 The last time I was in a car accident the very first thing I thought of after I found out that everybody was okay was what was it going to do to my insurance rates? There are some new tools in the marketplace that can help you document a car accident or a car crash that you are in by taking a car crash video and help prevent a rate increase.
Parenting: New Nanny Cameras - Four Of The Best Published 03/29/2012 Parenting is difficult enough without having to worry about a new babysitter or nanny watching over your child. Here are four of the newest styles of nanny cameras to take some of the stress out of parenting and help improve your home security. They use new technology that includes a 3.7 mm pinhole lens for the camera and a DVR to record with that camera sees.
Self-Defense - Best New Powerful Stun Guns Published 03/29/2012 Back in the day when I first got started in this business a powerful stun gun meant something in the order of 800,000 volts. That kind of stun device would sell for $60 or more. But like anything else usually, with time, products improve and prices decline. Now there are several powerful stun guns in the marketplace that are millions of volts.
Home Security: Motion Detector Alarms - Reviews For Four Of The Best Published 03/27/2012 The home security industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. The reason it is growing is simple. Homeowners make home burglary easy and it is a high reward low risk enterprise. There are thousands of products on the market today. Here we take a look at motion detector alarms and compare and contrast four of the best.
Technology - Four Cheap Spy Cameras That Can Record Audio Too Published 03/26/2012 Spy cameras are so effective at doing their job because no one suspects that they are being recorded by the common everyday objects that the cameras are hidden inside-objects that you see on a day-to-day basis. Now smaller objects that are so-called "body worn" hidden cameras can have audio capabilities too.
Home Security - The Most Popular Alarms - The Top Four Published 03/25/2012 Burglar alarms, security alarms and alarm systems are becoming big sellers for companies like ADT and others. Those companies offer very good services but the price is pretty steep for many. That's where products like a home security alarm or burglar alarms bought over the internet come in. They are just as effective at a fraction of the cost.
Domestic Violence Revisited - Doesn't Go Away Does It? Published 03/25/2012 I first wrote about domestic violence and the tragic impact that has on thousands and thousands of lives nearly 10 years ago. Some things just never change-except they may have gotten worse. Statistics verify that women are the targets of violence in 9/10 cases. Statistics also show that one in four women has been a victim of domestic violence.
Small Business Security: Keeping Those Employees Honest - Four Spy Cameras That Can Help Published 03/25/2012 Keeping employees honest in the retail sector is practically a full-time job. That is where hidden spy cameras and hidden cameras can come in handy. Not all hidden cameras lend themselves to business situations. Here are four hidden spy cameras that can be used in a business setting very easily.
Self Defense: Best Selling Favorite Pepper Sprays - The Top Four Published 03/23/2012 In case you didn't already know this, pepper sprays are the most popular self-defense item in the world. They have been used literally for decades by the military and law enforcement agencies for crowd control and criminal apprehension. Only since the 1960s have pepper sprays been widely available for civilian use. Here are the top four pepper sprays.
Counter Surveillance Tools: Bug Detectors - Three Inexpensive Models Published 03/21/2012 Hidden cameras and hidden listening devices called "bugs" used to be the province of spy movies, CIA and FBI activities. Nowadays corporate security personnel are as busy as ever with counter surveillance tools to find those hidden cameras and listening devices. Common counter surveillance tools they use are bug detectors, RF detectors, and hidden camera detectors.
Home Security: Signage - Advertising For Burglars Published 03/19/2012 Signs are one of the most effective ways of advertising. It is no different with home security signs. When a homeowner puts up a home security sign of any kind, he is actually adverting to burglars telling them to stay away from his property. With nearly one out of six homes, on average, the target of burglary, homeowners need all the help they can get.
Relationships - Best Two Ways To Catch A Cheater Published 03/19/2012 Here are two good ways to catch a cheater in your relationships. The first is with a hidden spy camera that is good at catching people doing things they shouldn't be doing. That way you have visual evidence. Some hidden cameras even have audio capability. The other way is with a GPS tracking device to see where they have been.
Home Security - Home Or Small Business Vandalism, Three New Tools To Catch The Bad Guys Published 03/18/2012 Graffiti, according to the Bureau of Justice, prevails as the predominant crime in the category of vandalism. It costs small business billions to repair or replace damage done to their operations and homeowners pay billions to repair damage to their houses. Learn three tools that help with home security and small businesses to catch perpetrators of vandalism.
Home Security: Fake Security Cameras - The Three Most Popular Published 03/14/2012 Fake security cameras are only a fraction of the cost of the real thing and just as realistic. If there is any doubt in your mind about how effective security cameras are for home security or business security, the next time you're in a business take a look around and see how many security cameras you can spot.
Parenting - Do You Really Need A Nanny Camera? Published 03/13/2012 At best you may know the parents, but what does that really mean? Their kids may be a completely different story. And even if you go through a babysitting service, a nanny service, so to speak, you really have no idea what their background is or how trustworthy they are. Wouldn't it be nice if you could "rent a grandma"?
Self-Defense: Multi-Use Products - The Top Three Published 03/12/2012 Most products are good at doing one thing or another. Some are good at two. Here we take a look at three of the top multi-use products for self-defense. We carry a wide range of self-defense products including tasers, stun guns, pepper sprays and other nonlethal weapons that can save your life in the event of an attack.
Home Security: Fake Cameras - The Best Security For Your Biggest Investment Published 03/11/2012 One of the most effective home security tools you can get are security cameras. They can be expensive. A viable option is a fake security camera. They may be the best investment for your home security dollar you can make. They look just like the real thing with wiring, motion, blinking red LED lights and some even have antennas.
Why DVR Hidden Cameras Are So Popular Published 03/11/2012 The all-inclusive spy camera with DVR has revolutionized the hidden camera industry. They are not only easier to use but they end up saving you money as well because you don't need a separate recording device. More recently, the FBI and other government agencies have used hidden spy cameras for undercover sting operations with great success.
Where Are The Hidden Spy Cameras Hiding? Published 03/11/2012 What makes hidden spy cameras and home hidden camera so effective is the fact that no one really knows for sure where they are hiding. They can literally be anywhere. In a normal room you are liable to see a clock radio, desk lamp, baseball cap, ball point pen, tissue box, smoke detector, and other items. All of these can be hidden spy cameras.
Bear Spray Versus Handgun - Which Is Better Protection In A Bear Encounter? Published 03/11/2012 Now that summer is approaching and people will be flocking into the back country where a bear encounter is much more likely, which is better to carry, a handgun or bear spray for defense against bear attacks? Read on to learn the surprising answer and learn why the answer is so effective.
Hidden Spy Cameras - New Models Are More User Friendly Published 03/05/2012 What is new in the area of hidden cameras and spy cameras is some of the technology. There is a new breed of spy cameras that eliminates the need for a separate DVR to record video and by and large eliminates the need for batteries that had a very limited life anyhow.
Self Defense: Stun Guns - Comparing Guard Dog And Streetwise Brands Published 03/02/2012 In this article we are going to compare two brands of stun devices; "Streetwise" stun guns, an old established name in the self-defense products field, and "Guard Dog" stun devices a relative newcomer. Read on to see the differences between these two great brands. Which brand has the features you need to keep you safe?
Professional Burglar's Guide To Home Security Published 02/28/2012 A home burglary occurs every 15 seconds in the United States. In Alabama recently a local television station, in conjunction with the Sheriff's department, put together a special report on an insider's guide to home burglary. Read on to learn what a burglar had to say about his "job."
Cool Home Security Gadgets That Are Way Hot Published 02/28/2012 Home security gadgets provide the edge you need to stay ahead of the bad guys. Some are a little off-the-wall and unusual, but they all work at providing a level of security for your home to make it safer for your family. Read on to learn more about some cool ones that are hot.
Home Security: Fake Surveillance Cameras - Who Knows The Difference? Published 02/28/2012 Even though the average selling price of a new home has dropped significantly in the last five years it still represents the biggest single investment for most Americans. The only reason the homeowner can tell the difference is because of the price that he has to pay. Fake surveillance cameras provide real home security at a fraction of the cost of the real thing.
Home Security - Security Cameras As A Deterrent To Home Burglary Published 02/26/2012 At a training session recently we asked for some of the things that law enforcement recommends to improve home security and as a deterrent to burglary. Not surprisingly at the top of the list was to start or join a Neighborhood Watch program. So that's a given. Motion activated lighting and security cameras are next on the list.
Home Security - Four Cheap Products To Protect Your Home Published 02/23/2012 Ask any police officer or home security specialist 'what are some of the best ways to protect a home'? Here are four inexpensive home security products that will protect your home at a fraction of the cost of other alternatives. The neat thing is they all are very effective and this article will cover the best of the best.
Child Safety Issues - Tools to Help Parents Protect Their Kids Published 02/22/2012 It doesn't take much for your child to get into a dangerous situation so parents need all the tools they can get to help them protect their little ones. An insurance company put out a list of the top ten child safety issues, so parents could be on the alert. Read on to see how parents can protect their kids from some of the most common safety issues.
Home Security - Sending The Right Message To Burglars Published 02/21/2012 In "Neighborhood Watch" block captain training they talk about different home security topics and home security products. Send the right message to would-be burglars that your home is off limits to them by burglar proofing it with some of these ideas and inexpensive home security products featured in this article.
Self Defense: Personal Panic Alarms - The Female Self Defense Tool Published 02/20/2012 Of all the self-defense items on the market today the vast majority of them are geared towards women. Tasers probably get the most publicity. Pepper sprays are the most widely sold self-defense items in the world. There is however a little-respected self-defense item that is extremely effective.
Relationships - Four Ways To Catch That Cheating Partner Published 02/20/2012 There are four ways to discover the truth and uncover your cheating partner. Catching a cheating partner is very difficult because they have the advantage. They know when and where that indiscretion takes place. They know what to tell their partner to put them at ease temporarily. Read on to find out how gain the upper hand.
How Effective Are Hidden Spy Cameras? Published 02/18/2012 Ask the parents who used a nanny camera to discover the nanny abusing their child while they were away. Ask the distraught housewife who suspected her husband was cheating on her how effective that hidden camera was that caught him cheating in their own bedroom yet. Ask the business owner who finally caught an employee stealing.
Woman's Self Defense: Disguised Self Defense Products - Some Examples Of The Best Published 02/15/2012 A disguised self-defense item can give you an advantage in a threatening situation by giving you the element of surprise. The most famous disguised spray is probably the lipstick pepper spray. The most famous of disguised stun devices is the cell phone stun gun. Read on to learn more.
Home Security: Safes - Four Popular Types to Protect Your Valuables Published 02/13/2012 Banks have them to protect their money and safe deposit boxes for their customers. Casinos have huge vaults to protect their money and many rooms in hotels have individual ones for guests to keep their valuables. What exactly are we talking about?
What Is the Best Value In A Home Security Product? Published 02/13/2012 The home security business is a huge, huge business approaching $45 billion a year in sales in the United States. Of all the products on the market today several stand out as being a good value for the money in home security. Read on to learn what they are.
Self Defense: Stun Guns - Comparing The Four Styles Published 02/08/2012 Although some exceptions exist, there are four styles of stun guns; regular, disguised, stun batons, and stun flashlights. They all provide forms of self-defense but each style has its own advantages. Read on to find out which style of stun gun would work best to suit your needs.
Self Defense - The Absolute Best Way To Stop Bullying Of Your Child Published 02/08/2012 They're all types of bullying including verbal, physical, online, sexual, racial, and more. In the majority of cases there is a physical element to it, usually with the big guy picking on a little guy. If this is happening to you or someone in your family, here is the absolute best way to stop bullying.
How Nanny Cameras Improve Home Security And Protect Your Kids Published 02/06/2012 Many people think that nanny cameras are only used for child security or child safety. Nothing could be further from the truth. They do provide another set of eyes for you to watch over your children when you're not there. But they also act as an integral part of a home security program.
Self Defense - Tactical Flashlights - Four Popular Favorites Published 02/05/2012 Tactical flashlights have been used by law enforcement agencies for years. Generally speaking they are more powerful than regular flashlights and thus can be quite intimidating. We examine four powerful flashlights with differing capabilities that make them more useful for safety and self-defense.
Home Security - Are You Sending The Wrong Signals To Burglars? Published 02/02/2012 Have you ever wondered why one home gets burglarized on a city street and no others? Or why one neighborhood is more prone to burglaries than another neighborhood? It may seem like random luck, but there is no such thing when it comes to crime. Criminals, especially burglars, do their homework.
GPS Tracking Devices - Some Exciting New Uses Published 02/01/2012 The most common uses for GPS systems are in the vehicles for tracking purposes. GPS systems for tracking devices can be used to track anything that moves such as animals, packages and vehicles. But there are some new uses developing almost on a daily basis. One such use is tracking Alzheimer's patients...
Self Defense: Training DVD's - Learn At Home From The Best Published 01/31/2012 When you learn some basic self-defense techniques they can last you a good long time. And when you want to learn anything, I have always recommended that you learn from the best that you can afford to teach you. Home study in a training DVD allows you to study at your own pace with much repetition in the comfort of your own home.
Hidden Cameras - Some Amazing New Uses Published 01/31/2012 You probably know what most people use spy cameras or hidden cameras for: nanny cameras; home security; to catch a cheating spouse, partner or boyfriend; to catch a cheating employee; or to keep an eye on that workman in your house. Here are some amazing new and unusual uses for hidden cameras.
Consumer's Guide To Four Popular Self-Defense Products Published 01/29/2012 We examine four popular self-defense products: pepper spray, stun devices, panic alarms, and batons and discuss their pros and cons so you can make an informed decision on which one you might want to have. Self-defense products have provided a nonlethal alternative to deadly force since man was created...
Self Defense: Stun Guns - Reviews Of The Four Most Popular Models Published 01/26/2012 When it comes to personal defense and personal security, stun devices are second only to pepper sprays in terms of popularity. Here is a review of four of the most popular stun guns. We'll compare and contrast them so you can tell the differences. It is interesting to note that they are slightly different styles. Read on to learn more.
Counter-Surveillance: Bug Detectors - Three Of The Best And Cheapest Ones Published 01/25/2012 These bug detectors are three of the least expensive in the marketplace today. They provide a cheap way to see if someone is watching or listening to you in just about any situation. It is no wonder that for counter-surveillance corporate security personnel and private investigators choose these tools to find hidden cameras and listening devices.
Self Defense: Popular Flashlight Stun Guns - The Top Three Published 01/24/2012 There are literally thousands of stun guns out there in the marketplace today. Flashlight stun devices are all popular because of their versatility. Not only are flashlight stun devices good self-defense products, but they are also an effective emergency lighting tool that can be used at home, in the office, or carried in the car.
Nursing Homes: Elder Abuse On The Rise - One Way To Protect Your Parents Published 01/23/2012 A study not long ago showed that 60% of all nursing homes had some kind of elder abuse. Can you imagine what goes on in home healthcare? That's why some states have legalized the use of hidden cameras and spy cameras in long-term care facilities and nursing homes. And to be honest, it's about the only way that elder abuse can be caught.
Home Security Signs - The Power Of Advertising Published 01/22/2012 Last year in the United States more than 300 billion was spent on advertising. Worldwide it was over 500 billion. Burglars look for external signs or signals from the homeowner that he has some home security in place. When burglars see home security signs they are going to choose another target for their burglary.
Self Defense: Items For Women - Four Of The Most Popular Published 01/19/2012 Women of any age should face up to the reality that at some point in their life they are going to be assaulted. Unfortunately, it will just happen. The best thing you can do is to be prepared to defend yourself. The best way to do that is with some self-defense items. Here are four self-defense items for women ranked by popularity.
Home Security: Cheap Security Devices - Four Effective Ones Published 01/18/2012 Most homeowners don't even lock their doors and windows all the time. That is the main way that burglars get into a house. So it's no wonder that home security is such a big business. Security devices that sound alarms are the most popular of all home security products. If a burglar does get into the house, a home security alarm will more than likely scare them away.
Self Defense: Batons - The Five Popular Types Published 01/17/2012 Batons have been used for self-defense in one way or another for a long time. Some law enforcement officials call them RCB's or rapid containment batons. They have been used by law enforcement officials for crowd control and criminal apprehension for a long time. The baton in the hands of a trained professional is a very effective weapon.
Security: Fake Security Cameras - Three Of The Best That Can Improve Your Security Published 01/16/2012 There is a simple reason why fake security cameras work so well at helping with home security or business security for that matter. They are so realistic looking that no one can tell the difference. Most of these fake security cameras are inside real security camera housings with just the camera taken out. Fake cameras are a major deterrent to burglary.
Home Security: Wireless Alarms - Three Of The Best Published 01/15/2012 With all break-ins that occur in homes around the country, it is no wonder why alarms and particularly wireless alarms are so popular. When it comes to home security and home security devices, wireless alarms and wireless alarm systems are some of the most reliable and inexpensive home security devices. Here are three of the best.
Self-Defense: Best Selling Self Defense Products - The Top Two Published 01/12/2012 Two best-selling self-defense products for personal defense and personal security are pepper sprays and stun devices. Pepper sprays are also known as OC spray (from Oleoresin Capsicum.) Capsicum is a mixture that causes tearing of the eyes, pain, and even blindness temporarily. Stun devices send an electrical current through an assailant.
Home Security: Best Selling Home Security Products - The Top Five Published 01/11/2012 Security devices and home security alarms are among the most effective tools you can use to beef up your home security. Security devices and security alarms are among the most effective tools you can use to beef up your home security. The following five products represent the best-selling home security products.
Self Defense: Cheap Stun Guns Under Twenty Five Dollars - The Top Four Published 01/10/2012 Many people are under the impression that self-defense products, including stun guns, are expensive. Stun guns are effective self-defense tools that are used for personal security and personal defense. Some of them can run $60 or $70, but they don't need to cost that much. Here are four cheap yet powerful stun guns that are under $25 and loaded with features.
GPS: Small Tracking Devices - For Tracking People Published 01/10/2012 GPS systems are good selling tools for automobile manufacturers. Almost all car rental agencies have cars that are equipped with GPS systems. Everyone is familiar with what the GPS system will do. First designed by the government years ago, GPS features satellites high overhead that pinpoint a location with the receiver on the ground.
Home Security: Fake Security Cameras - The Three Types Published 01/09/2012 In the world of fake security cameras there are three generic types: the dome, the bullet, and the globe. The dome camera including a high-speed dome is the largest selling security camera in the world. Second to them are bullet cameras. Third in popularity are globe cameras. Fake surveillance cameras are so realistic looking that no one can tell the difference.
Home Security: Burglary - Four Great Ways To Prevent It Published 01/06/2012 It isn't every day that you get inside information from burglars on home security tips. Recently a burglar who committed just over 70 burglaries got caught. He agreed to share some of his inside information with police. Here are his top four ways to prevent home burglary from the perspective of a professional burglar.
Home Security: Keep Your Firearms Secure - Three Hidden Gun Safes Published 01/05/2012 The two biggest threats to keeping your firearms secure in your home is home burglary and secondly, keeping them out of reach of small children. Aside from burying your handguns in the backyard the best thing you can do from a home security point of view and a child safety point of view is to get some gun safes. Here are three of the best hidden gun safes.
Self Defense: Most Popular Items - The Top Five Published 01/04/2012 Self-defense products are sold by hundreds if not thousands of distributors worldwide. We have talked to several of them to compile this list of the most popular self-defense products in terms of sales. As you may know, self-defense items are nonlethal products that are meant to incapacitate a potential assailant long enough for you to get away and get help.
Nanny Cameras - Two Of The Most Popular Customer Favorites Published 01/04/2012 Here are two the most popular customer favorite nanny cameras. You need another set of eyes to keep tabs on your nanny and your child while you're not there. You'll note that they both are DVR spy cameras with amazing capabilities. Of course they can be used for much more than as a nanny camera. They can play a crucial role in your home security as well.
Home Security - Three Worst Obstacles Of The Home Burglar Published 01/02/2012 There are several things that people can do to improve their home security without spending a lot of money. The most obvious thing is to start locking their doors and windows even when they're at home. Homeowners can start or join a neighborhood watch. TIME, NOISE, and LIGHT are three things that burglars don't like.
Self-Defense: Domestic Abuse - How To Protect Yourself Published 12/28/2011 So how do women protect themselves? What steps can they take on a proactive basis to defend themselves? Personal safety tools and personal self-defense are the answer. Domestic violence is a complicated issue. Personal self-defense and personal safety can be learned in the comfort of your own home with some martial arts, self-defense training DVDs.
Home Security: Home Or Car Vandalism - How To Catch The Bad Guys Published 12/28/2011 This year the cost of vandalism is estimated to reach $20 billion in damage to public and private property. When it comes to home security, vandalism to your car or home is more the issue. What may seem like a slight "key" job is major car vandalism. Nothing can devalue your home faster than graffiti or vandalism to your home or neighborhood.
Home Security: Fake Surveillance Cameras - Three Of The Best Published 12/27/2011 There are many dummy security cameras on the market today. Many have the same characteristics as a real security camera would have at a fraction of the price. They can work to improve your home security just as a regular surveillance camera would without breaking the bank. Here are three of the best fake security cameras.
Relationships - What To Do About That Cheating Partner Published 12/26/2011 Know this; that in any relationship you have, if there is any cheating going on, the cheating partner will go to any lengths to keep his/her indiscretions a secret including lying more and more. All this does is further deteriorate the situation. So what can you do about it? Read on to find out.
Small Business: The Most Effective Spy Camera For Catching Cheating Employees - The Best Two Published 12/22/2011 There is no doubt that small businesses are the backbone of the US economy. Small businesses are struggling because of the economy and government regulations, which continue to strangle small businesses. But there's another problem that plagues small business owners-that of employee theft and shoplifting by customers.
Self-Defense: Best Value In Stun Guns - Ten Reasons Why It Is Published 12/21/2011 Stun devices are effective nonlethal self-defense weapons that have become popular for a variety of reasons. Nonlethal self-defense weapons disable an assailant for a short period of time with no long-lasting damage done to the assailant. One of them stands out head and shoulders above the competition making it the best deal for the money in stun devices.
Home Security - Four Tools To Make Your Home Safer Published 12/20/2011 Burglary is a low risk high reward enterprise. But there are some things that scare burglars away. That's why security gadgets and security devices are selling more than ever before. They are a cheap way to improve home defense. Here are four security gadgets to improve your home defense.
Insurance: Car Accident Claim - The Best Way To Document It Published 12/20/2011 If you've ever been in a car accident you know how harrowing an experience it can be. Filing an insurance claim from a traffic accident, especially when there are injuries, can be a nightmare. If you're involved in an insurance claim against the insurance company, there is no better way to prove your case than with video or audio evidence.
Human Resources - Best Way To Document Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Published 12/18/2011 Workplace sexual harassment is nothing new. It is technically defined as uninvited conduct of any kind that is sexual nature, that is persistent and creates a negative working environment. For human resources professionals it can be a nightmare because it is very difficult to prove. A hidden camera with a microphone can provide such documentation.
Self-Defense: Powerful, Cheap Stun Guns - Three Of The Best Published 12/18/2011 What we're talking about here are products for self-defense that are high voltage, low wattage, hand held devices that require a 3 to 5 second application to an assailant's body for it to work. Of the thousands of stun tools on the market, not that many are in the category of cheap, powerful stun devices. Here are three of the best.
Self Defense: Flashlight Stun Guns - The Best Three Published 12/15/2011 Flashlight stun guns are growing in popularity because of their flexibility in multitasking. Most people I know have at several flashlights. They usually have one or two in the house and one in the car for emergencies. A flashlight stun gun can protect you in several ways: first as an emergency signaling device for your car, second as a nonlethal self-defense product.
Home Security - The Best Places To Hide Valuables In Your Home Published 12/14/2011 There is a physical loss of an average of $1700 from each home burglary. There is another average of $1700 worth of damage done to the home. If a burglar does get into your house, have you taken any steps to protect your valuables? A burglar will spend, on average, 6 minutes or less inside a house. So is where is the best place to hide valuables?
Human Resources: Bullying and Sexual Harassment Documentation - Can Spy Cameras Be The Answer? Published 12/13/2011 On a day-to-day basis very few things make the headlines like sexual harassment and bullying. Ask any human resources professional about bullying and sexual harassment in the workplace and they will tell you how difficult it is to document these two serious problems. Read on to learn how.
Home Security - Professional Burglar Tips On Burglary Prevention Published 12/13/2011 It is no secret that the best way to learn something is to learn from the best. It doesn't matter what you're learning-a new skill, a new language, a new job-absolutely anything. Always learn that skill from someone who really knows what they're doing.These outstanding home security tips are from someone who really knows what he was doing-a professional burglar.
Hand Held Metal Detection Devices - Three Of The Best Published 12/12/2011 There are very few products in the world that have the name recognition of Garrett. It is a worldwide leader in metal detectors. Over 50 years ago Charles and Eleanor Garrett invented the metal detector to find buried treasure. Garrett metal detectors are now used in the vast majority of airports and government buildings.
Lights: Tactical Flashlights - Three Of The Brightest Published 12/09/2011 Tactical lights can be hand-held or mounted to the weapon with the light beam parallel to the bore. Tactical lights also serve a role as a method of non-lethal force, used to temporarily blind and disorient targets. Here are three great flashlights that can be used for more than tactical purposes.
Service Manuals: Survival And Self Defense - Army and Marine Hand To Hand Combat Training Published 12/09/2011 Service manuals from the Army and Marine Corps are some of the most sought after reference books on hand-to-hand combat training for self-defense and survival in the world. These three service manuals provide insight into why these service members are so well-trained and why they are so good at survival and self-defense.
Self-Defense - Training DVDs For Women Published 12/08/2011 There are many ways for women to defend themselves. Self-defense products should only be part of a self-defense strategy. Learning some basic self-defense techniques must be the foundation of that strategy. A self-defense course is the best way to learn those techniques.
Counter Surveillance: Bug Detectors - The Top Three Most Effective Ones Published 12/07/2011 Listening devices, commonly called bugs, and hidden cameras are so small and so sophisticated that the average person cannot find them without professional help like a private investigator or security personnel unless you have some counter surveillance tools like bug detectors. Here are three of most effective ones.
Home Security: Wireless Security Systems - The Top Three Published 12/06/2011 Wireless alarms like door alarms and window alarms are inexpensive and very effective at scaring burglars away once they get inside the house. A home alarm system is more expensive but can do so much more for you in terms of home security. Here are the top three wireless home alarm systems for you to compare to see if one is suitable for your home.
Tools And Resources For Surviving Disasters Published 12/05/2011 When an emergency occurs, police, fire department, paramedics and other emergency personnel are overwhelmed in requests for their assistance. So the burden shifts to individuals for their own survival. That is where survival training, emergency preparedness and disaster planning can really help you.
Self Defense: Guard Dog Stun Guns - Three Powerful Models Under Thirty Dollars Published 12/02/2011 There are hundreds of manufacturers of stun tools and probably thousands of models to choose from. So what makes Guard Dog stun guns stand out for personal self-defense and personal security? The answer is simple: higher than average voltage with low prices and free pepper spray. Here are three powerful models of stun items that cost less than $30.
Home Security: Gun Safes - Top Two Models Published 12/01/2011 There are two major threats to keeping handguns in the home. There is the external threat, which is a burglary or worse a home invasion. Both categories of crime are on the increase. Then there's an internal threat. Here are two leading models of safes that can hide handguns and improve your home security.
Self-Defense - Is This The Most Powerful Stun Gun In The World? Published 11/30/2011 It used to be that a 1,000,000 volt stun gun was as powerful as you could get. But today a 4,000,000-5,000,000 volt stun gun like the "hot shot" or "pretender" from Stun Master or the "elite" stun gun from Guard Dog are more the norm. Now there is a new "big dog" in town.
Relationships: Got A Cheating Boyfriend? Best Way To Catch Him Published 11/30/2011 Any kind of relationship is built on trust. Trust is the foundation of business relationships and especially personal relationships. The most common way partners catch a cheating man or boy friend in their relationships is to hire a private investigator. There is another way to catch him.
Elder Care: Elder Abuse - What It Is And How To Catch It Published 11/30/2011 Individuals over age 65 will soon outnumber those younger than 65. With the increased demand that seniors are putting on the health care system, it is not doing a good job at keeping up in terms of facilities and personnel to care for them, resulting in less qualified nurses, which in turn brings a decline in the quality of care, and often includes elder abuse.
Small Business: Security - How To Catch A Cheating Employee Published 11/29/2011 In a recent ad campaign for "Small Business Saturday" it was claimed small business is responsible for creating the vast majority of new jobs in the country. The small business community is vital to driving the economic engine that is the US economy. 70% of all business losses are due to shoplifting by customers and cheating and stealing by employees.
GPS - What Is The Best Value In GPS Systems? Published 11/29/2011 GPS devices are navigational tools equipped for location tracking and have varying capabilities. GPS systems are four or more satellites that send signals to a receiver on the ground. Some GPS devices can track a vehicle to within 10 feet - that is how accurate they are. They can be used for tracking anything that moves including children.
Home Security - What Is The Most Effective Product To Protect Your Home Under One Hundred Dollars? Published 11/28/2011 The fact is most home security products and home security gadgets are well over $100 in cost. When it comes to home security cost shouldn't be a factor, but it is. Here are our recommendations for some of the most effective home security products on the market today that can improve your home security for under $100.
The Best Personal Self-Defense Products Under One Hundred Dollars - The Top Three Published 11/25/2011 In today's market, there are thousands of personal defense products from hundreds of different manufacturers around the world to choose from. It can get confusing as to which ones are the best and which ones are right for you. Here's a list of the top three best personal self defense products under $100.00.
Home Security: Hidden Cameras With Motion Detection - The Best One Published 11/25/2011 Almost all of the hidden cameras have motion detection as one of the main features which cuts down on recording time. This feature saves you time because you don't have to sit through hours of video to find what you're looking for and also saves on battery life or electricity usage since you are not recording hours of non-activity.
Home Security - How Something As Simple As Security Lighting Can Make Your Home Safer Published 11/22/2011 Burglars are looking for easy targets they can get into and out of quickly without being seen. Because they always want to work under cover of darkness, security lighting is a smart and affordable measure towards burglary prevention. Exterior lights with motion detection or interior lights that go on and off are great at deterring a would-be burglar.
Home Security: Hidden Safes For The Home - The Three Most Popular Published 11/22/2011 There are literally thousands of products on the market today that deal with home security. When hidden safes are part of your home security program, the idea is to hide something in plain sight. There are many hidden safes for you to choose from, but here is a look at three of our most popular.
Self Defense: Dog Attacks And Dog Bites - How To Protect Yourself Published 11/21/2011 If you feel a dog attack is imminent, there are some personal protection products you can use to protect yourself or your own dog from being harmed. Dog attack deterrents are designed to be non-lethal, yet effective measures to prevent or stop a dog attack. Here are three of the best.
What is the best personal self-defense product on the market? There is no doubt that it is the taser Published 11/21/2011 What is the best personal self-defense product on the market? You have to look no further than your local police department to know - it is the taser. Tasers provide a nonlethal alternative to deadly force with effectiveness of close to 100%. They use low-voltage and high wattage to disable an assailant with incredible efficiency.
GPS Systems: Personal Tracking Devices - Three Of The Smallest Published 11/21/2011 Most GPS systems are too big to be on a person as a personal tracking device without them knowing it. When you need a small tracking device for any purpose these three are worth your consideration. They are among the smallest on the market today and can be used for tracking packages, luggage, children, vehicles, your pets or anything that moves.
Parenting: Nanny Spy Cameras - Three Of The Best Published 11/19/2011 Hidden spy cameras are great for keeping an eye on your nanny or babysitter to ensure they are responsibly caring for your children. They can also be used to monitor your front door or any area in your home that you may be concerned about. Here are three of the best nanny cameras to consider for your home security needs.
Self Defense: Guard Dog Stun Guns - The Most Popular Models Published 11/17/2011 There are literally thousands of self-defense items on the market today for female self-defense. They all work well providing a nonlethal alternative to the deadly force of a handgun for personal security. Guard Dog brand stun devices are among the most popular of all stun guns on the market today. Read on to find out why.
College Dorm Security: Hidden Safes - Best Way To Protect Your Valuables Published 11/16/2011 Securing ones belongings in their college dorm has always been a big issue. Students need a safe place to store their cash, credit cards, medications and other personal items. That is where safes such as hidden safes, portable safes and diversion safes come in. Often the best place to "hide" something is in plain sight.
Home Security Systems - Cheap Ways To Do It Published 11/15/2011 Statistics show that more people own security systems for their car than they do for their home. This is because home security systems and monthly monitoring fees are deemed too expensive by many people. As you will see, there are less expensive alternatives to protecting your home, your belongings and most importantly, your family.
Home Security: Barking Dog Alarm - Bark And Growl, But Don't Bite Published 11/14/2011 Many people feel they don't want the hassle associated with having a dog, but they like the idea of having the sound of a barking, growling dog as a deterrent to home burglary and home invasion. Now there is a compromise that allows you to get the bark and angry growl of a dog without having to actually own your own dog.
Self Defense Items - Four Of The Best Effective Ones For Women Published 11/11/2011 Arming yourself with a good self defense product does not mean you have to buy the most expensive item on the market. You don't have to spend an arm and a leg to protect your arms and legs. Here are four of the best cheap self-defense items that are effective not only for female self-defense, but self-defense in general.
Hidden Cameras - Spy Camera Sun Glasses - The Best Three Models Published 11/10/2011 Spy glasses and spy sun glasses are some of the most effective and easy to use spy gadgets you will ever find. There are several models on the market today that are very effective. Here are what we consider to be the best three models of spy camera sunglasses and the features each has to offer.
Relationships - The Best Way To Catch A Cheating Spouse Published 11/09/2011 A cheating partner will go to great lengths to avoid being caught, making it very difficult for you to catch them, much less have proof. If you suspect infidelity in any of your relationships and want to find out for sure, the best way to go about doing it is with a hidden spy camera.
Home Security: Gun Safes - Best Three Ways To Hide Guns At Home Published 11/08/2011 There are lots of issues involving home security that make homeowners anxious - how to hide a gun is one of them. Handgun security is a critical part of home security. You don't want a burglar or home invader finding your gun, and you certainly don't want your kids getting their hands on it. Here are three ways to secure your gun.
Home Security - The Best Two Security Cameras Published 11/06/2011 With the rise in burglaries and home invasions, homeowners are becoming increasingly concerned about the security of their homes and families. Spending a couple hundred dollars to protect what is for most the single largest investment they will ever make is worth every penny.
Hidden Cameras - Portable Spy Cameras - Four Popular Models Published 11/04/2011 Body worn cameras were once expensive high-tech devices you only saw used in the movies. Now, not only are they affordable, they're actually very easy to use. Here are four popular models of covert body worn spy cameras - a breed of spy cameras that can legally include a microphone which brings an added dimension to hidden security cameras.
Cheap, Effective Home Security Products - The Best Four Published 11/03/2011 Home security does not have to cost a small fortune. There are many affordable options available that help you protect your home and property, and therefore give you peace of mind. Here are four security products for you to consider - all of which are cheap, easy to use, and yet very effective.
Backpacks and Equipment Cases - Three Of The Best Models Published 11/02/2011 Whether you are camping, hiking, hunting, or fishing, you know that they gear you use makes all the difference in the world. The right gear is comfortable, convenient to use, and meets your storage needs. Using the wrong gear can ruin an otherwise great day. Here are three of the best backpacks and equipment cases that you can use for your outdoor expeditions.
Covert Spy Cameras - How to Find The Best Quality And Value Published 10/25/2011 Whenever you're shopping for something, no matter who you are, you are always looking for a product that combines the best quality and best value. It is also important to buy from a reputable company. Here are some tips on how to find the best value and best quality on covert spy cameras.
Self Defense Items - Top Three Most Powerful Stun Guns Published 10/24/2011 Stun guns are hand-held self defense weapons that are designed to be non lethal and cause no permanent damage. While the voltage can vary greatly, they all are meant to subdue an attacker long enough for you to get away safely. If you are looking for a strong one, here are three of the most powerful stun guns.
Smallest Covert Spy Cameras - The Top Three Published 10/21/2011 Covert spy cameras used to be pretty cumbersome, difficult to operate and expensive. Technological advances have changed all that and made them smaller, easier to use and very affordable. To help you find the right one to meet your needs, here are three of the smallest hidden spy cameras.
GPS - Vehicle Tracking Made Easy Published 10/20/2011 Global Positioning Systems, commonly referred to GPS devices, have become enormously popular in the last decade or so. Very few people, however, actually realize how they work. A general understanding of the technology will help you be a wiser consumer and make finding the right product for your needs easier.
Covert Spy Cameras - Four Customer Favorites Published 10/19/2011 With the thousands of covert spy cameras on the market today, finding the one that is right for you can seem overwhelming. To help you determine the type of spy camera you are looking for, we've compiled a list of four customer favorites and a brief description including some of their features and situations for best use.
Home Security - Do You Really Need A Spy Camera? Published 10/18/2011 Not everybody needs a spy camera or hidden security camera. Only a limited number of people need them. Who are these people? They are those who have people or possessions in their lives that they want to protect. If you are having any doubts at all at your home or business, a hidden security camera can put your mind at ease.
Self-Defense - Little Known Products That Can Save Your Life Published 10/17/2011 If you are looking for a self-defense weapon, you need to consider all of the options. Pepper spray, stun guns and tasers are not the only effective self-defense products available to you. There are other items - some little known - that are easy to use and inexpensive, but could help save your life nonetheless.
Why College Women Need Self Defense Items Published 10/16/2011 Colleges and universities are filled with potential areas of crime on and off campus - particularly at night. Knowing what you can do to avoid attacks is critical, as is knowing what to do in the event if you are attacked. Being alert and prepared can help save your life. See what parents and their daughters can do to protect themselves.
What Is The Most Effective Home Security Alarm? Published 10/14/2011 Every year, nearly one out of six homes is burglarized. A surprisingly simple measure, which happens to be the most effective security alarm out there, could keep you from becoming included in that statistic. Fortunately, it just so happens that is found on the Internet, simple to use, and very affordable.
Dog Attack And Dog Bite Defense - Top Three Ways To Protect Yourself Published 10/03/2011 There are great products that can be used in defense against dog attacks. Regardless if you are going for a walk or jog by yourself or if you are taking your own dog along with you, you should always carry a some form of defense. These nonlethal products are specially designed for use against aggressive dogs and while effective, do not cause permanent damage.
Counter-Espionage - Pro RF Detector Countermeasures Set - Product Review Published 10/03/2011 Hidden spy cameras and hidden security cameras as well as listening devices, commonly called bugs, have become extremely popular these days as people crave information about other people. It is one of the fastest-growing areas of security in the country. Along with that tremendous growth is the growth of counter-espionage and counter-espionage tools.
Covert Spy Cameras - What Is The Most Effective One? Published 10/03/2011 Keeping an eye on your home, your housekeeper or your babysitter is easy using a covert spy camera. The projection display clock with DVR is a fully functional AM/FM radio with dual alarm clock that has high resolution even in low-light conditions. It is one of the most effective covert spy cameras available.
Nanny Cameras Protect Your Kids When You Are Not Home Published 10/03/2011 If you have children, you know the fear and apprehension you have leaving them in the care of a nanny or babysitter. A nanny camera can be a crucial part of your home security strategy. It not only keeps an eye on your kids but can protect your home from intruders as well. Nanny cameras are hidden inside everyday items such as clocks and air fresheners.
What Is The Most Effective Self Defense Item? Published 10/02/2011 As the economy worsens and lots of folks are out of work, more people are turning to petty crime. Because of this increased crime, personal safety tops the list of priorities for more citizens today than ever before. Tasers have an effectiveness rating of close to 100% making them the most effective self defense product in the world.
Home Security - Motion Detector Alarms - The Electronic Watchdog Published 10/02/2011 On an annual basis, one in six homes in the United States is burglarized. In fact, a home burglary happens every 15 seconds. One of the things that will cause a burglar to flee from a home is loud noises. They know that noises loud enough to alert others put them at risk for getting caught. There are many security options available with loud alarms.
Self Defense Items - Why The Non Lethal Ones Are So Effective Published 10/02/2011 Nonlethal self-defense items are immensely popular. Over 12,000 law enforcement agencies in the U.S. carry tasers and the United States Postal Service issues pepper sprays to all letter carriers for defense against dog attacks. This summary of nonlethal self-defense items and why they are so effective can help you determine the right product for your needs.
Self-Defense - Personal Panic Alarms - The Female Self-Defense Tool Published 10/02/2011 Personal alarms are small hand held devices that emit very loud noises. They are sometimes called panic alarms and are great for personal safety, especially female self-defense. If presented with a dangerous situation, activating one of these alarms will immediately alert others and cause the would-be attacker to flee.
Home Security - The Most Effective Hidden Home Safes - The Best Three Types Published 09/27/2011 Studies show that the average home burglar is inside a home for 6 minutes or less. So as far as home security goes, if you can protect your valuables for six minutes in case of a break-in, on average, you should be okay. That is where hidden home safes come in and play a valuable part in any home security strategy. Here are three of the best hidden home safes.
Bullying - The Best Way To Document It Published 09/26/2011 Bullying can be overt or covert. Tactics may involve verbal, nonverbal, psychological or physical abuse or a combination of these. Workplace bullying happens pretty frequently, but not nearly as much as school bullying and cyber bullying. The very best way to get evidence on bullies is either in the form of audio or video documentation.
Counter Surveillance - Bug And Hidden Camera Detectors - Three Sophisticated Models Published 09/05/2011 If you suspect that you have a bug (a listening device) or hidden camera planted inside your home or business, you can't rest for wondering if someone is spying on you. You can hire a professional to come in with professional equipment to sweep the area, or you can get your own sophisticated but affordable detector and do it yourself as often as you need.
Home Security - Hidden Portable Safes - Hiding In Plain Sight Published 09/05/2011 Hidden portable safes are diversion safes you can place in plain view and even carry with you. These small safes are great for storing cash, medication, or any small personal item you need to keep safe and secure. While soda cans and books are the great examples, one of the most popular ones is the thermal coffee mug portable safe.
Home Security - Hidden Key Safes - The Most Popular Model Published 09/05/2011 If you have been hiding a spare key to your house underneath your front door mat, you better wise up. There is no burglar in the world that doesn't know that trick. Key safes are one of the highest sold diversion safes in the world. Read on to discover places that are much smarter to hide your key than under the door mat.
Fake Home Security Cameras - The Top Three Published 09/02/2011 Home security cameras are one of the best things you can get for your home to improve your home security and help prevent home invasions and home burglaries. Whether you use real security cameras or fake ones designed to look exactly like the real ones, criminals aren't going to know the difference and will move on to find a home without security cameras.
Car Spy Cameras Provide Car Accident Documentation Published 09/02/2011 Car accident video documentation with a car spy camera is the best way to keep your insurance rates under control. In an accident, it can show who is at fault with irrefutable evidence. Once you take a look at these three car spy cameras and see what they can do for you, chances are you are going to want one for yourself.
Home Security - Motion Detector Alarms - The Top Three Published 09/02/2011 Home security does not mean you have to hire someone to come out and install an elaborate system and then pay a monthly monitoring fee. There are thousands of home security alarms on the market and hundreds of different motion detector alarms which are simple to install and far more affordable, yet still provide great security.
Home Security - Wireless Alarm Systems - Two Of The Best Published 09/02/2011 There are plenty of home security devices and gadgets to choose from. The key finding the one that provides the security you are looking for is knowing what features they offer. To help guide your search, we have selected two of the best wireless alarm systems for your home security - the Home Safe wireless security system and the Strobe eight piece alarm system.
Home Security - Motion Detector Auto-Dialers - Two Of The Best Published 09/02/2011 Auto-Dialers are great security devices you can easily install by yourself and use month after month without paying a monitoring service - just use your existing home landline and program the numbers you want it to automatically dial. In the event someone tries to break into your home triggering one of it sensors, you will immediately be notified.
Why Powerful Self Defense Items Are Better For Your Self Defense Published 09/01/2011 When you're in an assault situation a few seconds can make a huge difference. Stun guns and pepper sprays both have a near immediate impact on an assailant. The more powerful they are, the faster the protection begins. Learning how each of these self defense weapons work will help you find the protection you're looking for.
This Is The World's Smallest DVR Published 09/01/2011 There are many times when a small recording device can come in handy. Maybe you want something that can fit in your purse or briefcase to record personal or business video. You may even want one for documenting bullying or some other confrontation. The world's smallest DVR makes it easy to record anywhere quickly and easily.
The Truth Behind Self Defense Batons - Why They Get No Respect Published 08/31/2011 Pepper sprays and stun guns lead the list of self-defense items, but there is another product that is just as inexpensive, yet can be much more effective. There is a reason why you see police officers and security personnel using batons - because they work so well in a self-defense situations. There are even batons with built-in stun guns to choose from.
Home Security Camera - Pan And Tilt Color Camera With Remote - Product Review Published 08/31/2011 There are many things that homeowners can do to improve their home security, but having a security camera outside a front door or back door or anywhere on a homeowners' property is one of the most effective deterrents to home invasion or home burglary. The increased field of vision a pan and tilt camera offers provides even better coverage of your property.
Cheap Spy Cameras - Four Of The Best Models Published 08/31/2011 If a cheap spy camera will do what you need to get done, why not get one? You can affordably place spy cameras in your home or business or anywhere you need to keep an eye on to ensure security. Some are even portable so you have the versatility and convenience of being able to carry them anywhere you need to.
Home Security Gadgets - The Four Most Popular Published 08/31/2011 Well over 60% of home burglaries occur through unsecured entryways. In addition to keeping your doors and windows locked even while you are home, there are very simple and affordable gadgets you can use that will deter would-be burglars and improve the overall security of your home.
Cheap Home Security Cameras - Three of The Best Published 08/31/2011 Strategically placed in plain view, security cameras let a burglar know they are being videotaped - not something any burglar wants to see. You can choose a camera that records to a DVR so you have cold hard evidence, or one that just looks like its recording. Either way, the burglar will determine it is too risky to target your home and move on.
Self Contained DVR Cameras - One Of The Most Intriguing Models Published 08/31/2011 Self-contained DVR cameras are hidden inside ordinary items such as a tissue box that sits out in plain view so you can find one that will work in a home, office, or business setting - or just about anywhere. The built-in DVRs can record for hours and many offer motion detection, audio recording, and even time/date stamps.
Outdoor Spy Cameras - The Two Most Popular Published 08/31/2011 Outdoor spy cameras are built to be durable and weatherproof and they increase the overall security of your home, particularly when you are not there to keep an eye on things. They provide evidence of burglary or other criminal activity and come with a variety of features which may include night vision, motion activated recording, audio recording and more.
Covert Spy Cameras - Three Of the Most Popular Models Published 08/31/2011 When it comes to finding out what's going on at your home, business or office when you can't be there, there isn't anything better than covert spy cameras. Hidden spy cameras have been around for decades, but are more affordable and easier to use than ever. As you will see, they are hidden inside ordinary items and come loaded with great features.
Nanny Cameras - Top Three Consumer Favorites Published 08/31/2011 Nanny cams, originally designed to keep an eye on a nanny or babysitter so you could protect little ones from abuse, have also been widely used to keep an eye on entryways and valuables while you are away from home. They have since morphed into regular hidden spy cameras with much broader capabilities. Here we discuss three all time customer favorites.
Hand Held Spy Cameras - The Two Most Unique Models Published 08/31/2011 These two hand held cameras are highly versatile - allowing you to carry them with you while you're on the go but are so well hidden, no one would have any idea they are actually equipped to record both audio and video with a simple touch of a button. They are small enough to fit into your pocket and super easy to use.
Best Selling Hidden Gun Safes - Product Reviews Published 08/22/2011 Home gun safes have become extremely popular. Not only do they keep a burglar from stealing your gun, they are essential for keeping guns out of the hands of children. Hidden gun safes are usually storage compartments built inside an ordinary household item you are used to seeing but have locks to secure them.
Covert Voice Recorders - Product Reviews Published 08/22/2011 Covert voice recorders are, of course, hidden inside products so that nobody would know that they are being recorded. You don't need to walk around with a microphone in your hand asking people to repeat incriminating statements when you can do it surreptitiously. A covert voice recorder allows you to capture those statements you may need to use for evidence later.
Tips On How To Use Pepper Sprays Properly Published 08/19/2011 Although for the most part it is fairly intuitive to simply point and shoot a can of pepper spray in a self defense situation, there are a few pointers that will help you use the spray to your best advantage. Here are some tips on how to use pepper spray safely and properly so that you get away from an attacker safely.
Home Security's Best Lock - Fingerprint Deadbolt Locks Published 08/19/2011 Biometric fingerprint locks have become a popular home security device. They only open when touched by the unique fingerprints previously programmed into the lock. Despite the fact that optical biometric technology is fairly new to the consumer lock market, they are surprisingly not that expensive.
Hidden Spy Cameras - Two Of The Most Popular Published 08/19/2011 Hidden spy cameras, also called covert spy cameras, are small cameras hidden inside ordinary objects. Common items used to conceal spy cameras include clocks, smoke detectors, and pens. The camera sees images through a pinhole lens that is virtually impossible to detect - which is exactly what makes them so effective.
Best Selling Hidden Home Safes - The Top Models Published 08/15/2011 A hidden home safe should be a key part of your home security strategy. The beauty of a hidden safe is that since no one even knows you have a safe, they don't know to look for it in the first place. There are a wide variety of hidden safes to choose from. Here are some of the best hidden safes for your home.
Self Defense Tactics - Develop A Self Defense Strategy Published 08/15/2011 Women especially are the targets of violence. Knowing this fact and understanding that you will more than likely be a victim gives you time to develop a self defense strategy. The time to develop self defense tactics is before you need to use them. Having something you can use that will buy you enough time to get away can save your life.
Guard Dog Brand Stun Guns - Product Reviews Published 08/15/2011 Guard Dog brand stun guns are a relatively new entry into the nonlethal self defense products field. They specialize in high quality flashlight stun guns. They combine the convenience of a high powered flashlight with the high voltage stopping power you need in defend yourself in an attack.
Tips On How To Use Stun Guns Safely And Properly Published 08/15/2011 Stun guns are fantastic self defense weapons. They are powerful, easy to use, affordable, and best of all, nonlethal. Proper use will ensure your safety in using the product and in subduing an attacker. Let's go over a few tips on how to use this self defense item safely and properly so that you can protect yourself if and when you need to.
Self Defense - Seven Tips To Keep You Safe Published 08/10/2011 Women are the targets of violence in nine out of every 10 cases. Establishing a strategy for self defense, especially female self defense, is a must. Follow these self-defense tips and carry a self-defense item with you at all times - you'll avoid being assaulted or be able to defend yourself if you do get assaulted.
Self Defense - The Most Popular Stun Guns for Women - The Top Three Published 08/10/2011 The best way women can protect themselves is to learn some self defense techniques and carry a stun gun for their own personal safety. Here are the three most popular stun guns for women. Choosing one you like and one that meets your needs means you will feel confident to protect yourself in the event of an attack.
Home Security Gadgets - Home Security Signs Published 08/09/2011 One in six homes in burglarized in the United States every year. Utilizing a few home security gadgets can make all the difference in the world when a burglar is considering whether or not your home makes a good target. These easy to install security gadgets are all meant to improve your home security inexpensively.
Remote Internet Viewing With The IP Wireless Motion Security Camera Published 08/07/2011 Remote internet viewing is a relatively new technique that allows you to view what is going on at one location from another location via the internet. There are many ways to do this but the easiest way is with an IP camera. They are great for keeping an eye on entry doors, your children, or any area of your home.
Home Security - Wireless Alarms - Two Of The Best Published 08/07/2011 There are plenty of alarms out there for home security so it can be a little bit confusing as to which one is going to be right for you and your home. Understanding what each has to offer makes it easy to determine the best one for your needs. Here are two of the best wireless alarms for home security.
Child Safety - Best Four Products To Protect Your Kids Published 08/03/2011 Child seats and seatbelts are mandatory in vehicles, but once they are on the loose, there is no telling what they will get into. Kids are naturally curious, adventuresome and often fearless. They require some outside supervision and all the help you can get to keep them safe. The aid of a few simple safety devices can help you do just that.
Defending Against Animal Attacks - Five Of The Best Tools Published 08/03/2011 Here are five of the best animal repellers for you to consider. They are all very effective, very inexpensive and nonlethal. Going for jog or taking your dog for a walk is supposed to be enjoyable. If you or your pet encounter a vicious or stray dog, you are going to need to have some form of protection with you.
Home Security Cameras - Two Of The Best Published 08/03/2011 Home security is one of the largest and fastest growing business segments in the country. A burglars greatest fear is getting caught, so there are few deterrents that are as effective as seeing a security camera peering at you. Here are two of the best security cameras on the market today that can increase your home security by leaps and bounds.
College Campus Safety - Keep Your Daughter Safe On And Off Campus Published 08/03/2011 College campuses are filled with young, adventurous, attractive kids. Environments like these, no matter how well lit or secured, always have incidents. Usually they involve the compromised safety of a young lady. There are safety measures your daughter needs to know to avoid these situations and devices that will help her get out of them should they occur.
Stun Gun Usage Tips Published 08/02/2011 Of all the self-defense products in the world, stun guns are second only to pepper spray in terms of popularity. You can get some benefit from the self-defense weapon without knowledge or training but is much more effective if you know how to use it and practice a little bit.
Pepper Spray Usage Tips Published 08/02/2011 Purchasing a pepper spray is a huge step in the right direction towards protecting yourself. Now you have to ask yourself: Do I know how to use it? Do I know what to expect when I spray an attacker? How long the effects last? The more you know, the more effectively you can use your new pepper spray.
Home Security Alarm - The Electronic Watchdog Or The Barking Dog Alarm Published 08/02/2011 Have you ever confronted an angry, growling, barking dog? Most people can relate to it. It strikes fear into the hearts of most people. That is the underlying idea of why the electronic watchdog, or barking dog alarm, as it is called, is one of the most effective home security alarms in the world.
Home Security System - Do It Yourself - Save Money And Improve Home Security Published 08/02/2011 The crime of home burglary is on the rise, and so is the home security business. Many are finding it is too expensive to protect their home with expensive security systems and monthly monitoring fees. People are looking for ways to protect their home in an affordable manner that fits both their budget and their security needs at the same time.
Stun Master Brand Stun Guns - Four Of The Most Popular Published 07/25/2011 Stun Master brand stun guns have been around for about 15 years and are one of the premier manufacturers of self defense items, especially for female self defense. Let's face it; police officers carry stun guns because they are effective and nonlethal. Here we're going to look at four of Stun Masters' top self defense items.
Elder Care - Choosing The Right Care For Aging Parents Isn't Enough Published 07/25/2011 As important as it is to choose the right facility for your elders in their remaining years, it is incumbent upon caring family members to monitor that care diligently. Consider a covert spy camera to ease your mind that nurses and other staff members are treating your loved ones with care in the manner they deserve.
Self Defense - Assault Prevention - Top Tips For Women Published 07/24/2011 Women have always been the preferred targets in assaults, so much so that in 9/10 cases, where there is an assault, the victim is a woman. It is particularly incumbent upon women to be prepared to defend themselves when, not if, they are assaulted. Empowering yourself with the right self defense tools and some common sense tactics will go a long way in ensuring your personal safety.
Home Security-Motion Detector Alarms - Reviews Published 07/24/2011 When it comes to protecting your home, motion detector alarms are one of the cheapest and most effective ways to beef up your home security. There are many kinds to choose from - both covert and overt - so you can find the one that will meet your specific needs. Here are reviews of four of the best motion detector alarms.
Nonlethal Self Defense - Stun Guns - Top Five Under Thirty Dollars Published 07/22/2011 Once people learn about the non lethal alternatives to deadly force for self defense, the more impressed they are with the products available in terms of quality, dependability and effectiveness. Here are the top five stun devices for under $30.00 - a reasonable price to fit anyone's budget.
Self Defense - How Are Tasers Different From Stun Guns? Published 07/21/2011 In the world of self defense items, nonlethal self defense items have become extremely popular in the last decade or so, especially for female self defense. The second most popular is the stun gun. Many people confuse tasers with the stun guns. A taser is a form of a stun gun but it operates very differently. Read on to learn more.
Mace Brand Pepper Sprays - Product Reviews Published 07/21/2011 Mace brand pepper sprays have been the leader in innovative defensive spray products since the 1980s. They have a full line of pepper sprays, with close over 40 different products. Here's review of the product line to help you find the right spray for your needs.
Fox Brand Pepper Sprays - Product Reviews Published 07/19/2011 When Fox Labs was established in 1992 they did research with chemists and law enforcement personnel to create the premier OC spray in the industry. They currently offer over a dozen products. In 1997 Fox Brand pepper sprays introduced a breakthrough formula that revolutionized the industry and has been the standard ever since.
Computer Spying - Top Three Ways To Protect Your Kids Published 07/19/2011 Do you worry about your kids' internet activity when you are not home? I'm sure you have heard about Internet stalking, about bullying on the Internet through social websites like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Today's young folks are subjected to a whole new world of threats unheard of even 10 years ago.
Home Security - Top Ten Tips To Keep Your Home Secure Published 07/19/2011 Police statistics show that one out of six homes, on average, will be burglarized. A home burglary happens every 15 seconds in the United States. Here are some home security tips to help you keep your home safe and secure and protect your family. Follow these tips for home security and you will be less likely to be a target for home burglary.
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Look to The Home Security Superstore as your one-stop resource for all your home security and self defense needs. We offer a wide variety of do it yourself home security camera systems and home security solutions in addition to our extended line of self-defense stun guns, TASER®, and stun batons. We carry a wide range of home security choices from the most basic, inexpensive self-defense pepper spray, to complete home security surveillance systems. Let us provide you with the home security expertise you require, at a price you and your family can afford.
We offer the best home security products with a low price guarantee, and our service commitments to you are second to none. In addition to flat rate shipping, many of our home security products ship to you free! All orders over $100, not only ship free but also ship same day. We offer a 90-Day Money Back Guarantee and an industry best 12-Month Warranty so that you are a happy customer that returns to us as your future home security needs change. Free Technical Support is available for every product we sell so, don't ever hesitate to call us toll-free and ask for our assistance. Low prices with the highest customer service, that's what we are all about.
DISCLAIMER, RELEASE, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
Velocity Products, Inc. DBA The Home Security Superstore is not responsible for any physical harm or damage from the use or misuse of any of our products.
By purchasing any product from us you understand that The Home Security Superstore does not warrant that you may legally purchase, possess, or carry these products according to any state or local laws. You also acknowledge that you have determined their legality before purchasing and that you are an adult of at least 18 years of age and under no legal disability.
By purchasing any product from The Home Security Superstore, the buyer warrants that he/she is in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding the purchase, ownership and use of the item. The buyer expressly agrees to indemnify and hold harmless The Home Security Superstore for all claims resulting directly or indirectly from the purchase, ownership and use of the item in compliance or violation of federal state and local laws or regulations.
Please check local laws before ordering any of our products.
90 DAY RETURN POLICY
Our number one goal is to make you a happy returning customer! Feel free to return any item that you are not thrilled to own. To return an item, please call us toll free at 1-800-490-9471 to secure a Return Authorization (RA) number. All RA requests must be made within 90 days post item delivery. Before a credit is issued, the item must be returned and received by us. We do not refund shipping costs, or refund the cost of your return shipping. If your item is received in brand new condition and has not been used, we will refund 100% of your item cost. Items returned in used condition or with packaging that cannot be resealed are subject to a 30% restocking fee. All returned items must in original packaging and include all components in good working order. Products not meeting these terms are subject to no refund.
The following products types are subject to a 30% restocking fee even if returned in new saleable condition: Tasers, metal detectors, spy cameras, spy camera detectors, GPS tracking, and bug detectors. Unfortunately some buyers purchase these items with the intent of returning them after they gain the usefulness these products provide.
1-3 YEAR WARRANTY
The Home Security Superstore offers a limited warranty for 3 YEARS ON MOST PRODUCTS.
Some products have manufacturer's warranties that are much longer. Products with expiration dates, like pepper spray, have a warranty that is governed by the expiration date.
Unless otherwise specified on our product details page, The Home Security Superstore (Velocity Products, Inc) will repair its products with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge, in the U.S.A. for 3 years from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship. Product must be shipped back to The Home Security Superstore for repair in original packing. Shipping charges for all returns are at the expense of the customer. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty performance is rendered. We email all customers an invoice and this is sufficient documentation to submit for warranty coverage.
This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, which occur during normal use. It does not cover damage which occurs in shipment (covered separately) or failures which are caused by products not supplied by The Home Security Superstore or failures which result from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, modification, or commercial use of the product, or service by anyone other than The Home Security Superstore, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
Limits and Exclusions
There are no express warranties except as listed above.
THE HOME SECURITY SUPERSTORE® SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
Batteries, pepper spray and other disposable items with usage expectancy potentially below 3 years are excluded. If you have doubt regarding an item you are interested in regarding warranty, please contact us at 1-800-490-9471.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept the following types of payment:
Visa
MasterCard
Discover
American Express
PayPal
Google Checkout
Personal Check (held for 10 business days prior to shipment)
Money Order
How to submit a Purchase Order
We extend Net 30 day terms to institutions submitting a Purchase Order. Simply select Purchase Order during Checkout, and fax your order reciept with your Purchase Order to (770) 777-9035.
90 Day Return Policy
The Home Security Superstore wants you back as a happy customer time and time again as your home security needs change. That's why we offer the best money back guarantee in the security products industry and make any return you have simple.
If you are less than thrilled with any of our products within 90 days from the receipt of your items please call us toll free at 1-800-490-9471 to secure a Return Authorization (RA) number. All returns must have a Return Authorization (RA) number. When you are issued a Return Authorization (RA) number you will receive an email with easy return instructions.
No restocking fee is charged if the items are returned in perfect condition. Shipping charges are non refundable.
A 30% restocking fee is charged for the following items:
Taser® (stun guns require no restocking fee)
Metal Detectors
Spy Cameras
Spy Camera Detectors
Bug Detectors
GPS Tracking
Unfortunately past experience has shown some people purchase these products fully intending to return them once the benefit they deliver is attained.
The Home Security Superstore Velocity Products Inc 11350 Old Roswell Road Suite 1400 Alpharetta, GA 30009 1-800-490-9471
The Home Security Superstore offers a limited warranty for 3 YEARS ON MOST OF OUR PRODUCTS.
Some products have manufacturer's warranties that are much longer. Products with expiration dates, like pepper spray, have a warranty that is governed by the expiration date.
Unless otherwise specified on our product details page, The Home Security Superstore (Velocity Products, Inc) will repair its products with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge, in the U.S.A. for 3 years from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship. The product must be shipped back to The Home Security Superstore for repair in original packing. Shipping charges for all returns are at the expense of the customer. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty performance is rendered. We email all customers an invoice and this is sufficient documentation to submit for warranty coverage.
This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, which occur during normal use. It does not cover damage which occurs in shipment (covered separately) or failures which are caused by products not supplied by The Home Security Superstore or failures which result from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, modification, or commercial use of the product, or service by anyone other than The Home Security Superstore, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
Limits and Exclusions
There are no express warranties except as listed above.
THE HOME SECURITY SUPERSTORE® SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
Batteries, pepper spray and other disposable items with usage expectancy potentially below 3 years are excluded. If you have doubt regarding an item you are interested in regarding warranty, please contact us at 1-800-490-9471.
Free Shipping & Same Day Shipping On All Orders Over $100
The Home Security Superstore offers the best shipping rates available and will beat any competitor!
If you order $100 or more of product, you not only get free shipping, we will ship your order the same day.
To qualify for same day shipping, your order must be placed and received no later than 12PM EST. Any order not received by 12PM EST will ship the next business day.
We do not ship Saturday or Sunday.
Free Pepper Spray For Every $100 You Spend
The Home Security Superstore believes in stretching your hard earned dollar as far as possible!
For every $100 you spend, excluding purchase orders, we place a free pepper spray unit in your shopping cart and ship it with your order (a minimum of a $4.95 value per $100).
No limit. If you order $500 worth of product, you get 5 free pepper spray units.
For states that prohibit pepper spray, we offer other selections at checkout of equal value. The states that prohibit pepper spray are:
Hawaii Massachusetts Michigan New York Wisconsin
We reserve the right to select which free pepper spray product is shipped.
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