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NATO's policy defines non-lethal weapons as weapons which are explicitly designed and developed to incapacitate or repel personnel, with a low probability of fatality or permanent injury. Or to disable
Non-lethal weapons may also be used to channelize a battlefield, control the movement of civilian populations, or to limit civilian access to restricted areas (as they were utilized by the USMC's 1st Marine Expeditionary Force in Somalia in 1995).
Non-lethal weapons (NLWs) can be used to influence individuals’ behavior and/or to suppress, degrade, or impair the performance of personnel and materiel. Examples of NLWs include acoustic hailers that warn, laser dazzlers that create eye-safe glare, and electronic sys - tems that remotely shut down vehicles or vessels.
Non-lethal weapons (NLW) are weapons, such as lasers, acoustic and kinetic devices, that can be used as a tool to minimise the loss of life while achieving mission success and ensuring protection.
Non-Lethal Weapons (NLW) are defined as “Weapons, devices and munitions that are explicitly designed and primarily employed to incapacitate targeted personnel or materiel immediately, while minimizing fatalities, permanent injury to personnel, and undesired damage to property in the targeted area or environment.
Key words: non-lethal weapons, distinction, proportionality, precaution. The promise of modern international humanitarian law is that those who are hors de combat will be protected, respected, and cared for in times of armed conflict.
29 Ιουλ 2009 · This book examines that dilemma in the context of the imminent development of a novel toolkit of so-called non-lethal weapons (NLWs), which promise radically to alter the existing Hobson's choice.