What is Misdemeanor Domestic Violence?

Domestic violence may be charged as a felony or misdemeanor in Los Angeles and California. In most cases, whether or not this crime is prosecuted as one or the other has to do with the severity of the injuries received by the victim as well as with the criminal past of the accused. Those [...]

Divorce and Domestic Violence: Victims of Domestic Violence

If you are a victim of domestic violence or if you know someone who is a victim of domestic violence you may not know what to do in this situation. If it is an emergency you may want to consider calling 911. If you feel trapped in an abusive relationship that involves domestic violence, [...]

Pepper Spray a History of Reliable Self Defense

Pepper spray is a very simple self defence tool that provides inconspicuous protection without violence. Once sprayed, pepper spray will irritate the eyes and cause them to tear, which creates temporary discomfort and distorted vision. Who is Pepper Spray Used By? Pepper spray’s history as a self defence item cannot be questioned. [...]

Tasers in the Media is Taser Use Safe

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 [...]

Animal Abuse Linked to Domestic Abuse

While it is a sick and sad thing to think about, animal abuse happens every day. There are many reasons why some people commit such horrible crimes. In many cases however, it has been proven time and time again that there is a link between animal abuse and domestic abuse. Those who commit acts [...]

Self Defense And Psychological Preparedness

Being psychologically prepared is critical for self defense during an assault in the street. It is very important to be ready to repel the assailant (assailants) using all the means you have. Note that even being in not very good physical shape these means could be quite sufficient to disable your enemy (enemies). For [...]

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

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 [...]

Kubotan: A Self-Defense Weapon For All Martial Arts Styles

One of the most popular self-defense weapons in use today by the average citizen and police officers alike is the “Kubotan” (pronounced: ‘koo-bow-tahn’), or simply the self-defense keychain. The versatility of the this effective little item is that it lends itself well to being used in different ways by people with different martial arts [...]

Quality not Quanity, When it Comes to Self Defense Techniques

        A big misconception in self defense is the theory that the more techniques that you learn the better off you will be when a defensive situation presents itself. Learning multiple techniques is good but there are a couple of issues that should be considered.    Let’s first look at the issue [...]

Unpublished Phone Number Lookup: How Can You Do It?

The telephone is considered to be the best tool invented for communication. With it, you will be able to communicate with your family, friends and loved ones easily and much more conveniently. However, what if you receive a phone call from someone who refuses to identify themselves? What if it is a call from [...]

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