{"id":1169,"date":"2003-08-11T16:02:14","date_gmt":"2003-08-11T20:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/08\/11\/women-untouchable-with-electro-armor\/"},"modified":"2003-08-11T16:02:14","modified_gmt":"2003-08-11T20:02:14","slug":"women-untouchable-with-electro-armor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/08\/11\/women-untouchable-with-electro-armor\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Untouchable with Electro-Armor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a588'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"374\" height=\"154\">\n<div align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/jacket.jpg\" width=\"374\" height=\"148\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"6\">\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"143\">\n<p><font color=\"#990000\" size=\"+2\"><strong> Shocking New<br \/>\n            Jacket Hits Street <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>A new anti-assault device for women wards off potential assailants<br \/>\n        with an 80,000-volt electric shock.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"92\" colspan=\"3\">\n<p>Dubbed &quot;exo-electric armor,&quot; the No-Contact<br \/>\n        Jacket looks like an ordinary fashionable women&#8217;s coat. But an inner<br \/>\n        layer of conductive fiber carries a low-amp<br \/>\ncharge that delivers a nasty but non-lethal shock to anyone who messes with its<br \/>\nwearer.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#8217;s kind of like sticking your finger in a wall socket,&quot; said<br \/>\n        Adam Whiton, an industrial designer at MIT and one of the jacket&#8217;s inventors. <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/news\/technology\/0,1282,58914,00.html\"> from<br \/>\n    Wired<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shocking New Jacket Hits Street A new anti-assault device for women wards off potential assailants with an 80,000-volt electric shock. Dubbed &quot;exo-electric armor,&quot; the No-Contact Jacket looks like an ordinary fashionable women&#8217;s coat. But an inner layer of conductive fiber &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/08\/11\/women-untouchable-with-electro-armor\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}