nonlethal weapon

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• nonlethal weapon — /ˌnɒnliθəl ˈwɛpən/ (say .nonleethuhl wepuhn) noun a weapon which incapacitates an enemy without killing. –nonlethal weaponry, noun …  

• Non-lethal weapon — Pepper spray demonstration Non lethal weapons, also called less lethal weapons, less than lethal weapons, non deadly weapons, compliance weapons, or pain inducing weapons are weapons intended to be less likely to kill a living target than are… …   Wikipedia

• Non Lethal Weapon — Eine nicht tödliche Waffe (engl. non lethal weapon, auch: nicht letale Wirkmittel, acr. NLW) soll Personen kampfunfähig machen oder vertreiben, aber nicht töten. Weil der Einsatz solcher Waffen aber auch tödlich verlaufen kann (z. B. durch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Less-lethal weapon — Less lethal weapons, less than lethal weapons, non lethal weapons, non deadly weapons, or, more recently, compliance weapons are weapons intended to be unlikely to kill or to cause great bodily injury to a living target. In the past, police (or… …   Wikipedia

• chemical weapon — Introduction       any of several chemical compounds, usually toxic agents, that are intended to kill, injure, or incapacitate enemy personnel. In modern warfare, chemical weapons were first used in World War I (1914–18), during which gas warfare …   Universalium

• Psychochemical weapon — The USA was highly interested in the military use of LSD Psychochemical weapons, also known as drug weapons, are psychopharmacological agents used within the context of military aggression. They fall within the range of mid spectrum agents, i.e.… …   Wikipedia

• non|lethal weapon — «non LEE thuhl», any weapon designed primarily to disable rather than to kill: »There s a wide variety of these new nonlethal weapons…crowd control 900, pinpointed laser beams…and tightly targeted microwaves (Spy Magazine) …   Useful english dictionary

• Plasma-based weaponry — is any group of weapons designed to use high energy ionized gas or plasma , typically created by superheating lasers or superfrequency devices. There has been notable interest in its development. One plasma prototype weapon exists in Russia which …   Wikipedia

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• police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …   Universalium

• LED Incapacitator — DHS newsletterThe LED Incapacitator (Light Emitting Diode) is a powerful weapon designed like a flashlight. It emits an extremely bright, rapid, and well focused blue wave of differently colored random pulses. Before the human eyes can focus in… …   Wikipedia