Understanding the various performance standards for slash- and stab-resistant body armor is of vital importance for correctional officer safety
Officers who don't wear body armor regularly are three to four times more likely to suffer a fatal injury from a torso shot than officers who routinely wear body armor; here's what you need to consider when making a purchase
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Once you've decided with level of ballistic protection best meets your working environment, consider comfort, camouflage and cost
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By The Staff of Corrections1 Armor has been essential to those with dangerous jobs for as long as there have been weapons. In ancient times, warriors who needed to protect themselves from arrows, ...
Why is it that there are still those who take the risk of “running naked” on duty (without their vests), when the stakes are so high and the inconvenience so minimal?
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