Civil Disobedience Pt 2: Protection from Police Tactics
Written By: George Lennox Aka Puck Arks Protection from Police Tactics Protection from Electrical Weapons F or every attack, a defense. Since stun guns have found their way into common usage, people have discussed how to successfully defend oneself from them. The answer isn’t quite as complicated as it might seem. The basic premise is: you allow the electric prongs to complete their circuit before the electricity goes into your skin. W ith the newer TASERs, at least, you can’t just allow the prongs to not penetrate into your skin because of their “shaped pulses” that somehow shock you through clothing. Further, it’s been suggested that you can’t just complete the prongs circuit, be- cause if the prongs are in you, you’ll get shocked and/or burned. W hile we’ve found no information on DIY methods being tested, we did run across the commercial product announced early in 2008, a fabric called Thor Shield, manufactured by G2 Consulti...