Non-Lethal Weapons The Law and Policy of Revolutionary Technologies for the Military and Law Enforcement |
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Author:
| Koplow, David A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-51115-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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Military and law enforcement authorities have found themselves constrained by inadequate weaponry. An emerging category of 'non-lethal weapons' carries promise for resolving this dilemma, proffering new capabilities for disabling opponents without inflicting death or permanent injury. This book explores the new powers and inherent dangers of non-lethal weapons.
Military and law enforcement authorities have found themselves constrained by inadequate weaponry. An emerging category of 'non-lethal weapons' carries promise for resolving this dilemma, proffering new capabilities for disabling opponents without inflicting death or permanent injury. This book explores the new powers and inherent dangers of non-lethal weapons.