Am I happy that Democrats took control of congress? Hell no. Democrat politicians are just as bad as Republican politicians. They’re both owned by special interests. They both support bigger government. Just like the Republicans, the Democrats aren’t going to solve any of our problems; They’ll just make them worse. The Democrats do such things… Read More
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Self-Defense: End Victimization!
by Scott Hughes Activists and social workers take on various causes. Nonetheless, many of these causes do not get the attention they deserve. Unfortunately, I have found one preventable problem that I believe most needs immediate attention – victimizing crime, namely violent crime. Over 400,000 violent robberies take place yearly in the United States. Almost… Read More
Self-Defense Tips From Fightwize.com
The following self-defense tips come from fightwize.com: Alarms are the number one deterrent for burglars Fit Deadlocks on all doors and windows, do not leave the key in the lock but leave a key in each room in a place well known by all family Members in case you needed to get out in case… Read More
Students Take defense Into Their Own Hands
When freshman letters and sciences major Dan Sharkey purchased a taser online for $50, he wasn’t gearing up to work mall security or go on patrol with the local police force – he was preparing to walk home on the streets of College Park. With the university ranked second on the FBI’s list of most… Read More
Parents, Experts Split On School-Safety Plans
Greenbaypressgazette.com published an article describing the different views between parents and experts about school safety. The recent reports of violent incidents at schools involving intruders causes many parents and others to suggest additional safety measures. Most schools – such as the Colorado high school where a gunman took hostages last month and killed a student… Read More
Free Self-Defense Classes In Newport
I’m not usually a big fan of the govenment’s police, but Newport city police now offer free self-defense classes to women. On this issue, I agree completely with the Newport police: We need to educate women (and everybody for that matter) about self-defense. I commend the Newport police for this. Newport Police Detective Renee South… Read More
6 Year Old Girl Killed – Self-Defense?
I just read an article by Audra Burch in Miami Herald, entitled After Little Girl’s Death, Parents Strive To Change State Law. The article recounts a story about the shooting of an innocent little girl. The shooters shot the girl with a stray bullet in the midst of a gun-fight, and they now are going… Read More
Self-defense Lessons, Guns, or Both?
I found the below letter to the editor on madision.com. In it, John Morgan suggests using self-defense classes instead of concealed guns and weapons to protect schools. I also want schools to teach self-defense classes, but that does not mean they cannot also use concealed weapons and or guns. Personally, I still stand on the… Read More
National Self-Defense: Nuclear Self-Defense?
Do nations have the right to self-defense? Is there any justification for a double standard? Shall we disarm all nations or none? Is the US the most dangerous of all, being the only country to use a nuclear weapon by dropping 2 Atomic Bombs killing 300,000 men, women, and children? What are your thoughts on… Read More
Lawyers Claims Self-Defense In S.F. Cop-Killing
David Hill grew up in a dangerous area. One night, he ventured deep into enemy-gang turf to buy marijuana. Hill carried an AK-47 for protection. When a creeping vehicle approached him, he reacted defensively. He turned to see a plain-clothed man getting out of the car holding a gun, and so Hill fired. “To hesitate,… Read More
Women Learn Self-Defense In Memory Of Slain Friends
As usual, I’m happy to report the spread of self-defense education. A recent article from WRAL.com reports about a 73 year old woman and other woman learning new self-defense techniques in a self-defense class. Here’s an excerpt: At the age of 73, Peggy Allen has learned how she can defend herself. Allen and two other… Read More
Just Another Mother Murdered
Luckily for those in Western countries such as the US or Britain, they don’t face the threat of violent soldiers as often. (Of course, countries like the US have to deal with skyrocketing crime rates. For example, the almost 250,000 rapes take place every year in the US.) It’s one thing to have to worry… Read More