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ONE ANSWER FOR THREE QUESTIONS (HOW TO FAIL THE VICTIM INTERVIEW)

Most crimes such as robbery take place in transitional areas where it is not uncommon to be around strangers and...

CCW Holder’s Ultimate Sacrifice: Was It Worth It?

While I was teaching Law of Self Defense classes recently in Florida, a Chicago CCW holder, Derrick Gholston, was...

Drejka to Serve 20 Years for Manslaughter

Michael Drejka has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the shooting of Markis McGlockton. Last month, a jury found...

In Self Defense – Episode 46: Enemy at the Gates

Don West and Shawn Vincent explore two home invasion cases, with a focus on the choices the defenders made that...

BE YOUR OWN ADVANCE MAN: TIPS FOR TRAVEL IN THE UNITED STATES

Greg Shaffer is the president of Shaffer Security Group, a security consulting and risk management firm located in...

Establishing Self-Defense Thresholds Outside the Home

Not long ago, a CCW Safe member described a frightening encounter. Craving a midnight snack, he hopped into his truck...