A Defense Attorneys Perspective on Self-Defense
After reading the article defining assault, battery, and giving advice on handguns by Trooper Rodney Manuel in the last issue of the Gateway, I...
Be Prepared for an Active Shooter
The shootings at Trolley Square, Virginia Tech and the Omaha Mall remind us that violence can strike at any time and in any place....
Protecting Against Pickpockets & Purse-Snatchers
I have traveled all of my life. I have been to nearly every state in the United States, all over Mexico, Europe, South America...
Simple Self Defense Tips That Could Save Your Life
These simple self defense tips could save your life, please take a few minutes to read them and then put them into practice when...
Holiday Defensive Wisdom From the Army and Santa!
NOT ALL THIEVES ARE STUPID...
1. LONG-TERM PARKING:
Some people left their car in the long-term parking at San Jose while away, and someone broke into...
The Jim Wagner Use-of-Force Ladder for Civilian Self Defense
Every adversary you come across is going to have the same level of fighting skills and the same reasons for fighting you, right? Wrong....
What You Should Know When Dealing With Police
The majority of individuals practicing any martial arts related activities are not educated on what they can and cannot do in a self-defense situation....
Looking at Both Sides of Bullying
Building Healthier Children
Many parents, teachers, counselors, and martial arts leaders have long believed that building high self-esteem in every child early in life is...
Not The Same God and the Difference Makes a Difference!
By Rick Mathes ~ I attended my annual training session that's required for maintaining my state prison security clearance. During the training session there...
Civil and Criminal Liability for Martial Artists
A Guide to Civil and Criminal Liability for Martial Artists in Physical Altercations
by Judge Anthony P. Calisi (ret.) on injuryclaimcoach.com
It is imperative that there is a...
By The Numbers: Radical Islam
Its time for an honest conversation . . .
By the Numbers is an honest and open discussion about Muslim opinions and demographics. Narrated by...
Understanding Bullying
The CDC believes that understanding bullying is crucial. Bullying is a form of youth violence defined as any unwanted aggressive behavior(s) by another youth...
Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
The infographic below highlights key findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey and presents facts everyone should know about Intimate Partner...
Best Practices To Keep Your Kids Safe Online
As a 29-year law enforcement veteran with over seven year’s experience investigating unfortunate — and often preventable — incidents online, I have come to...
