Why not “tactical,” or “security,” or “self-defense”? None of our products was or is named “Tactical” this or “Tactical” that, or “Security” this or that. Our umbrellas are named “Unbreakable® Umbrella,” our blinding and disorienting flashlight was named “The NTOI® Key Ring Flashlight,” not “Tactical Key Ring Flashlight.” Such names are to give you something […]
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Real-life examples of use of force in self-defense Watch the two below videos of real-life examples of self-defense, from surveillance cameras. Defenders in both assaults did the right thing, but … it is not just what they did, but how. So, watch and then think, which defender’s lawyer will have a more difficult job? Las
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Items you may legally carry in New York City, London, and other places with laws modeled on the Soviet and Nazi laws This tip lists items you may get away with carrying in places such as New York City, with totalitarian laws modeled on the Soviet and Nazi laws (both socialist systems). The list is
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What Krav Maga is lacking … but not only Krav Maga First watch a great demo of effective self-defense techniques by Krav Maga instructors from Defense Lab: Now, what is lacking in the above demo and why…. Krav Maga is a military-style self-defense system based on Imre Lichtenfeld’s 1930’s and 1940’s street-fighting and military hand-to-hand
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Alford plea: Would you take it? Listen to Daniel Echols’ explanation, titled Life After Death, what Alford plea is and then answer.
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This does not contain practical advice, so it is not a self-defense tip but a statement of fact. Last weekend in London three murderers killed 7 people and injured 48, of which 21 critically. The attackers drove a car into a crowd and then proceeded to knife people. The attack lasted 16 minutes. Police arrived
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Effectiveness and deniability of self-defense techniques Self-defense techniques must be reliably effective, but they should also be deniable. Deniability is important in self-defense, whether you are armed with everyday objects or empty-handed. I have explained why in Self-Defense Tip #99, which applies to everyday objects you may use for personal protection. This tip though deals
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Deniability in self-defense: How to talk safely to police and others Deniability on an example of a book and an umbrella Modern states, that is police states, have laws to keep their citizens powerless and dependent on the state. They want people to be fearful of exercising their natural rights — such as the right
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They had only their bare hands against a terrorist’s assault rifle, a pistol, and a blade — because of France’s Hitlerian weapon-control laws “You risked your lives to defend an idea, an idea of liberty, of freedom,” French president François Hollande told four of the six men who fought the terrorist, at a ceremony held
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A lecture by a law professor and a former defense attorney on why you should not talk to police officers Here I quote one of the many reasons given by the professor why you should not talk to the police (beginning at 20:30 of the video): “Police make mistakes . . . innocently, inadvertently, unintentionally.
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