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Stun Guns, Tasers, Pepper Spray. What is All the Hype?

April 8, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Defense Advice

Lethal vs. non-lethal. That is the main argument for using a stun gun, Taser, or pepper spray instead of a handgun.   We, as a people, abhor violence. However, we see it all around us every single day. It is in the newspapers, on TV, on the internet, in magazines, on blogs, and on [...]

Which Protection Is Best For Me?

April 6, 2010 by  
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Unfortunately in this day and time, people have to hope for the best but be mindful of the worst and prepare accordingly.  We are here to help you understand what kind of protection you need in any given situation.  During this write-up we are going to discuss some of the major Do’s and Don’ts [...]

The Killing Fields: Domestic Violence Victims Wounds Are “Pre-existing Condition”

April 6, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Defense Advice

Domestic violence is not a pre-existing condition for which coverage may be denied by insurance companies- it’s a crime. Insurance companies should not be able to discriminate against crime victims. Yet they have for years. If you are a victim of domestic violence and have either been admitted by way of your personal physician [...]

Tasers in the Media is Taser Use Safe

April 1, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Defense Advice

Unfortunately, there has been a great deal of recent media coverage about tasers being a dangerous self-defence tool. Usually these stories centre on an isolated and rare incident in which a criminal has been injured while police were trying arrest them. While it is undeniable that all police activities carry risk for both the [...]

Self Defense: Learn to Discourage an Assailant with a Single Blow

March 31, 2010 by  
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When it comes to self-defense too many students forget or don’t understand the effectiveness of a single blow. In a life-threatening situation, the goal is not to engage in a sparring match with your assailant. The best defense is to strike as hard as you can to the most vulnerable area of the body [...]

Affordable Self Defense

March 31, 2010 by  
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Lately, it seems that wherever you look, be it the internet, TV, the newspaper or other types of media, there seems to be nonstop stories about people getting mugged, attacked and worse. These attacks are not just happening in big cities. They are happening in large and small towns throughout the world. We [...]

Affordable Self Defense Products

March 21, 2010 by  
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The extremely high rise in crime – especially personal attacks – has created a demand for affordable self-defense products. Items such as tasers and stun guns, pepper spray, alarms and more are available to the public, but are often extremely expensive. It is possible, however, to find high quality self-defense products at affordable [...]

Using Tasers for Self-Defense

March 8, 2010 by  
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Controversy over the use of tasers by law enforcement offers continues to brew with a number of highly publicized death-by-taser incidents reported in the last several months. Included is the death of a Polish man in the Vancouver International Airport in October, 2007. Robert Dziekanski was in the process of immigrating to Canada [...]

Getting Involved With Neighborhood Watch

March 2, 2010 by  
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Does your community have a Neighborhood Watch (NW) organization? If so are you an active member? If not, why not step up and organize one in your neighborhood? The Neighborhood Watch organization is one of the most effective crime prevention programs in existence. It brings citizens and law enforcement together and most certainly makes [...]

How to Stop Malicious Phone Calls – Trace a Phone Number

March 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Surviving Stalking

Even if you take legal action against a malicious caller, they may find other ways to harass you. In particular, they may stop using an easily identifiable land line, and start using a mobile phone. You can still use a reverse cell phone number finder in order to uncover their identity and ensure that [...]

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