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Home Invasion
Hard lessons about home security (Part 3): NEST outdoor security camera
Read Part 1 and Part 2 In previous articles, I discussed my recent experiences with having someone attempt to set my house on fire, as well as some simple fire prevention and preparedness things you can do around your home to help ensure you don’t find yourself in the same precarious position I was in a few weeks […]
ARE YOU LEAVING YOUR DOMAIN OPEN TO HOME INVADERS?
Where do you live? How safe is your home? What makes your home more appealing than others? How much is the stuff worth in your home? What are you willing to do to protect it? Do you know how to protect it? Can you protect it? Are you willing to take a life to save […]
JTT: Your Home Battle Stations
(Article originally published on Breach Bang Clear) JTT: Your Home Battle Stations Dave Merrill I have little doubt that most of our readers have a plan for a home invasion. There’s probably an alarm, a gun, perhaps even some cameras (because for real, if I zap a dude fifteen times in my house, I want […]
We asked 86 burglars how they broke into homes
By Kyle Iboshi, KGW News, Portland, Ore. Do you ever wonder whether your home security system or “Beware of Dog” sign actually keeps burglars away? We did too. So KGW’s investigative team sent letters to 86 inmates currently serving time for burglary in the Oregon Department of Corrections. The inmates were asked to respond anonymously […]