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Women And Self Defense

Self defense is a skill that can be learned by almost any woman. We all envision ourselves as master martial artists, like Jackie Chan, whooping multiple bad-guy butt while still looking sharp and sustaining no injury ourselves. Helpful ideas and information about women and self defense. Learn how you can protect yourself in different situations.

Self defense is a set of verbal, psychological, and physical techniques you can use to defend yourself in situations ranging from unwanted or harassing comments to physical abuse and rape. Self defense training helps with everyday assertiveness and boundary-setting as well as preparing you to fight back in physical attacks. Women's self defense training incorporate an understanding of the kinds of violence most often experienced by women and the common social and psychological barriers women face in learning to fight back. Women learning self defense gain both physical and verbal defense skills and the will to use them against an attacker. Self defense classes also give women a rare opportunity to explore the broad spectrum of emotions that often arise when we start to understand the level of violence in our society. It is an excellent vehicle for exploring anger, grief, and fear, and for tapping into the joy that comes from finding your voice and discovering your own internal power.
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Women And Self DefenseWithin Women and Self Defense there are several things you should consider. To defend yourself from an attacker there are several ways you can do this. The first would be to take a self defense class which might help. The second way would be the use of self defense products. Self defense products like pepper spray or mace, stun guns, and personal alarms. Each one has an advantage. Pepper spray or Mace comes in different varieties, you can get spray, fogger, or even gel. Pepper spray will disable an assailant for about 45 minutes. The gel has an advantage when you spray it into an attacker when they try to rub it out it becomes more effective. Stun guns come in many different shapes and voltages. You can get one that even looks like a cel phone. With stun guns you must make direct contact for them to work. A TASER on the other hand is good for about 15 feet and shoots out two small hooked shaped prongs. Personal alarms make a loud noise and will attract attention form other people. This is just a few of the ways you can protect yourself.

Crime Stats

Every 2 minutes someone in the US is sexually assaulted.

One property crime happens every 3 seconds.

One burglary occurs every 10 seconds.

One violent crime occurs every 20 seconds.

One aggravated assault occurs every 35 seconds.

One robbery occurs every 60 seconds, or 1 minute.

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The World Of Self Defense Products

The world of self defense products is quite vast. There are many different types of products to choose from such as; Personal Alarms, TASERS, MACE, Pepper Spray, Stun Guns, Animal Repellents, Safety Lights, Knives, Metal Detectors, Diversion Safes, Child Safety Products, Instructional Fighting DVD's and much more.

There are products like personal alarms, pepper spray, stun guns, and expandable batons for your personal protection. You can buy these as separate items or in pre-packaged kits.

Do you really need to bring a pepper spray or stun gun everywhere you go? While you may not need a pepper spray or stun gun to take with you in this hectic and crazy world you just never know what can happen, so you need to be prepared to protect yourself at all times.

This is especially true if you are a young woman, an elderly person, or a child. There are child kidnappings, rapes and assaults on women of every age, and people just waiting to take advantage of you.

If you are interested in purchasing any of these kinds of products, you really need to buy online, because many stun guns, TASERS, and pepper spray devices are not available anywhere else. You can find many different unique items, like an expandable stun baton, lipstick pepper spray, or different kinds of everyday items like a door stop alarm or flashlight stun gun. This is also where you are going to find the best prices on these items as well.

Women And Self Defense Pepper Spray

Pepper Spray

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LIPSTICK PEPPER SPRAY is pepper spray designed for women. This attractive lipstick case is sure to deceive and ward off potential attackers.
Product Description

Pretend you need to freshen your lipstick and POW! This ½ oz canister contains 20 half-second sprays with a range of 10 feet and is available in 5 colors.

Women And Self Defense Stun Guns

Stun Guns

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The Pretender 4.5 Million volt cell phone stun gun pretends to be a camera cell phone, but it's not. It's a powerful 4.5 Million volt stun gun.

Product Description
This stun gun will really give you the edge since an attacker will think you are just carrying a cell phone. It also has a very bright built-in 12 LED flashlight.

To prevent accidental discharge, two levels of safety have been built in. The safety switch must be in the on position (this will cause an LED warning light to come on) and the trigger button pressed before the unit will operate.

It operates on three (3) CR2 batteries which are included FREE ($12.00 value). FREE holster also included. Only 3.8 inches tall.

Available in Black or Pink.

Women And Self Defense TASER

TASER

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TASER devices are commonly seen on TV or in the news where a police officer has to subdue someone who is not complying with verbal commands. The subject is often seen posing a danger to him or herself or others and has to be incapacitated for the safety of the officers or of others in the vicinity. TASER Devices have been shown to extremely effective in taking down even the most aggressive person.

The ADVANCED TASER® brand non-lethal weapon is a conducted energy weapon that utilizes compressed nitrogen to shoot two small probes up to 15 feet. These probes are connected to the weapon by high-voltage insulated wire. When the probes make contact with the target, the ADVANCED TASER brand non lethal weapon transmits powerful electrical pulses along the wires and into the body of the target through up to two inches of clothing.

The new TASER C2® series has almost 100% effectiveness rating. It combines the injury reducing benefits of traditional stun technology with a quantum leap in stopping power via new Neuromuscular Incapacitation (NMI) technology. In the newest police studies, the new TASER C2 has a higher instant incapacitation rate than a 9mm hand gun. The TASER C2 shoots out 2 darts attached to 15 feet of wire. 50,000 volts travels over the wires and over-rides the central nervous system providing incredible takedown power.

TASER® Devices can not be shipped to Hawaii, New York, Massachusetts, Michigan, Illinois, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Baltimore County, MD, or the city of Philadelphia, PA.

Women And Self Defense Personal Alarms

Personal Alarms

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The Keychain Alarm with Light combines the two best deterrents against attack...a 130db alarm and a flashing light.
Product Description
The alarm is activated when the pin attached to the keychain is pulled. Or by pressing the alarm button on the top of the unit. Can be used as a flashlight without activating the alarm to provide additional night time safety.

Two AAA batteries included.

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In today's world crime is on the rise and it is important to be ready at all times. Always carry self defense products with you.

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  • christopherlee Jul 7, 2011 @ 6:04 pm | delete
    Very good len indeed, I think it is a good idea for lady to carry one at least of some sort of self defense, always . If i have a daughter she will be in self defense class at age 5. Keep up the good work.
  • Tipi Apr 5, 2011 @ 7:47 pm | delete
    Very good information. I hadn't seen the lipstick spray before. Well done, sadly we need to know about self defense in our society.
  • sukkran Apr 1, 2011 @ 9:26 pm | delete
    very informative and useful lens.
  • rdgubaten Mar 21, 2011 @ 10:24 pm | delete
    Nice lens. Very useful and interesting. Good idea for a good lens.
  • I-sparkle Mar 20, 2011 @ 3:00 am | delete
    Great lens. You did a wonderful job with the content and showing different alternative methods of defense.
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