crims are going to be carrying offensive weapons anyway, regardless of their illegality , to use against legal citizens .
Fight or flight? if we continue to concede to these hoodlums, then they win.
a door key would most definately blind someone if your fast enough, but a rapist? or a burglar/killer is going to have a greater need to win.
Hairspray? again if your fast enough and can aim directly....
So, if i carried pepper spray, and i'm confronted with a baddun in my face, i'd spray and run.... after all... i dont want to breath in the stuff.
Would i feel safer? yes.
Better than carrying a gun? yes.
Do I feel safe in my own home nowadays? not really.
Kill or be Killed?
I am so wishing I lived in a time where this question would never have been asked.