Resistance to kick-in as sold is how well the lock survived increasingly forceful impacts using the hardware it comes with. Kick-in reinforced is the same test using an aftermarket Box Strike in place ...

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Many of the deadbolt locks tested by Consumer Reports lack the level of protection you might want or expect. In our labs, a few well-placed kicks or a couple of minutes under assault from a cordless ...

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You lock your doors before leaving, check the windows, and maybe even arm the security system. Yet every day, homes across ...

With Election Day fast approaching and COVID-19 keeping many Americans stuck at home, President Donald Trump has spent weeks casting doubt about the trustworthiness of mail-in ballots. At the same ...

A decision four years ago to install special lockdown locks on classroom doors at Oxford High School likely saved lives during the shooting spree last week. The locks, specifically made for classrooms ...