The 89-year-old said he remains in good health and wants to push a pro-business agenda on behalf of the town. He rejects criticism that he should walk away from public life.

And for more door lock options, see our complete door lock ratings.In an interview, Arpaio said his last comeback bids failed because he entered those races too late in the election cycle and that his early entry in the mayor’s race is an attempt to avoid the same fate. To learn more about our tests, check out our door lock buying guide. (And if you’re worried about thieves breaking in through windows, see our home security system ratings.) CR members can click on each model name for detailed ratings and reviews. These performed poorly in our physical challenges and/or our tests specific to smart locks. The list has models from Bosma, Eufy, Kwikset, Medeco, Schlage, and Yale. “When this is the cause, replacing the included strike plate with a reinforced strike, which costs as little as $10, improves the lock’s resistance to kicking by magnitudes.”Īfter putting dozens of locks to the test, we’ve selected six of the best from our door lock ratings. “In our brute-force kick tests, the cause of failure is more often than not the short screws used to attach the strike plate to the door frame,” says Misha Kollontai, CR’s test engineer for door locks. They repeat the test eight times, with the ram raised to increasing heights-or until the lock fails. That’s why CR engineers conduct kick-in tests using a custom-built jig that swings a 100-pound steel battering ram against a locked door. But even if you’re diligent about locking up, you need a good deadbolt to thwart thieves. Most burglaries involve criminals forcibly entering your home, according to Federal Bureau of Investigation statistics-and that includes coming through your front door.

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