Pepper spray is a simple yet powerful tool to help you feel safer and more confident wherever you go. Compact and easy to carry in a bag or pocket, it offers quick, effective protection in unexpected ...

Staying safe amid crime waves is a major concern for many today, especially for people in America’s big cities. Given recent reports of violent crime, having self-defense tools on hand and knowing how ...

As protests over the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and countless other unarmed Black people at the hands of police continue to grow throughout the United States, police ...

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Protests against treatment of people detained at Delaney Hall turned physical on Memorial Day when officers used pepper spray ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Pepper spray ...

ALBANY – New York’s baffling laws restricting the sale of pepper spray would be loosened under a bipartisan measure being pushed by pols in Albany. Despite fears about crime in New York, state law ...

Pepper spray, aka mace, is an effective, non-lethal form of self-defense. And yet, it’s just about impossible to get in New York, thanks to a state law that bans shipping it to addresses here and only ...