Who Uses Stun Guns?
For the civilian population, stun guns are popular with anyone works alone or late at night. Real estate agents, sales people, anyone who is a target for a robbery, assault, rape, or potential kidnapping. The sight and sound of a charging stun gun is often enough to make an assailant change his mind. Stronger stun guns are used by thousands of police departments and the military.
Security personnel are the most common users of stun guns. Police departments and private security agencies use stun guns to ward off attacks. In addition, police forces often use stun guns as an act of political suppression, that is, an anti-riot device. Some governments use electric shock devices against prisoners. Amnesty International and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) have both denounced this act as torture, but it still continues in some parts of the world, demonstrating one of the sad uses of stun guns. Individuals who purchase stun guns, on the other hand, are usually thinking of their personal security. Stun gun manufacturers target their product at people—particularly women—who feel vulnerable to attack. Whether you use a stun gun is largely a matter of personal preference. As we will see in another article, stun guns have major drawbacks and can create a false sense of security. On the other hand, some stun gun owners have credited their gun with saving their live
