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....
About Terrorism – Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for...
Why the Peaceful Majority is Irrelevant
By Rachel Ehrenfeld ~ I used to know a man whose family were German aristocracy prior to World War II. They owned a number...
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...
Suicide Bomber 101
“Homicide Bombers will be the next wave of attacks in this country .”
With the recent bombings at the Boston Marathon, we realize that Howard...
Self Defense Tips From Cordelia Clancy
There is something truly liberating in knowing you can be your own hero if necessary. The most precious thing our Concrete Jungle self defense...
Pepper Spray Strength Nothing To Sneeze At!
They’re red hot, and they’ll make you swoon. No, it’s not a new rock band. I’m talking about pepper spray – popular non-lethal devices...
A Gun Alone Is Not Self Defense
A gun alone is not self defense. By itself it is simply a gun, a tool and nothing more. Loading the gun and firing...
Psychiatric Medication and Crime
The availability of psychiatric medication is a major factor in holding down crime. One major "red herring" is the "conspiracy theory" that the school...
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...
Avoid Being Shot By Police
Many martial artists tend to get involved in situations that most citizens would avoid; especially situations involving violence. The confidence building nature of self-defense...
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...
Advice About Identity Theft
A corporate attorney sent the following information about identity theft to the employees in his company. Read his advice about identity theft and print...
Bully Proofing Your Child
One of the traditional, misguided ways of dealing with a bully is to either tell your child to "just Ignore" it or to bring...
Consent: It’s Simple As Tea
If you're still struggling with consent, just imagine that instead of initiating sex, you're making them a cup of tea. You say, "Oh my...
