RUSSIAN JUDGES TO BE ISSUED WITH SPECIAL MINI-PISTOLS.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 3 Issue: 134

July 10, 1997 07:00 AM Age: 27 years

Russian judges, whose work sometimes subjects them to high risks, will soon be able to defend themselves against dissatisfied customers. According to the Interior Ministry, judges will soon receive specially designed mini-pistols measuring no more than 5-7 centimeters in length and taking only two rounds of ammunition. (Moskovsky komsomolets, July 9)

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