July 6, 2010 | Posted by Mark Z The likelihood that a person will be attacked is surprisingly slight, perhaps so slight that many of us think it’ll never happen to us. People are victimized, however, and it pays to keep certain facts in mind against such an occurrence. If you are attacked or threatened, make some noise! But, not just any noise, [...]
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June 22, 2010 | Posted by Clair Schwan A fellow security consultant once attended a self defense techniques workshop as a guest of the instructor. What he saw when he walked in was a room full of people who looked like victims. Go figure! A bunch of folks concerned about being victims of crime turn out to look like crime victims. Part of [...]
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February 22, 2010 | Posted by Clair Schwan We can avoid crime by practicing some simple avoidance techniques. No matter how well we’re prepared to defend ourselves, avoidance is always the best approach. If criminals come looking for you, then “give them both barrels,” otherwise, it’s best to practice avoidance. Why get yourself involved in the drama, the conflict, and the potential for [...]
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January 4, 2010 | Posted by DDFD I used to travel on business extensively– 2-3 flights per week at times (Believe me the glamor fades fast). I always had my safety and security of my belongings in the back of my mind– whether on a plane, in a taxi, in a hotel room, or on the street of a strange city. Having [...]
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November 19, 2009 | Posted by Brad Chaffee Do you ever think about self-defense? Recently, we have had a spike in crime, so I have been thinking a lot about it myself. I have talked to many people over the years about gun laws, and I am sure you wouldn’t be surprised to find out that some people are adamantly against gun ownership. [...]
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