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Self Defense
Books
What is Self Defense?
Self-defense or
self-defense is a personal countermeasure that involves
defending oneself, one's property or the well-being of
another from physical harm. The use of the right of
self-defense as a legal justification for the use of force
in times of danger is available in many jurisdictions.
To be acquitted of any kind of physical harm-related crime
(such as assault
and battery
and homicide) using the self-defense justification, one must
prove legal provocation, meaning that one must prove that
they were in a position where not using self-defense would
most likely lead to death, serious injuries and property
damage.
Self Defense for Private Investigators
Private
investigators often find themselves in dangerous situations.
Knowing how to handle yourself can come in handy when the
cheating husband you've been following suddenly realizes
you're tailing him. Or, when the witness you're
interviewing suddenly becomes a suspect. Use these
self defense fighting books to learn how to protect yourself
from harm.
Self Defense Fighting Books
The following
books provide helpful information on the subject of
Self Defense. All private investigation books are
offered in association with
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As a
bouncer in a biker bar and a participant in dozens
of fights, Peyton Quinn knows the difference between
fighting fact and fantasy. The result is a unique
guide to self-defense that can save your ass in
places where brawling is quick, dirty and very
violent. About the Author - Peyton Quinn is the dean
of barroom brawling. He began his training in mal
martial arts systems in 1964, eventually achieving
rank in karate, judo and aikido. While he continues
to respect and explore Asian martial arts systems,
his real-world experience has shown him that
most people, training in martial arts alone is not
enough for real fighting.
The
Little Black Book of Violence will arm you with the
knowledge and good sense to make informed choices in
hazardous situations. While some yahoo spewing
insults about your favorite sports team is worlds
apart from a drug-crazed lunatic lunging at you with
a sharp knife in his hands and bloodlust in his
eyes, there is a large gray area in between these
two extremes where hard and fast rules do not always
apply. This is where wisdom, oftentimes hard-earned
wisdom, makes the difference between good decisions
and bad ones.
Every time you engage in violence, no matter how
small or trivial it may appear to be at the time, it
has the potential of escalating into something
extraordinarily serious. What is really worth
fighting for when you might find yourself spending
the rest of your life behind bars, confined to a
wheelchair, or trying to dig yourself out of
bankruptcy from beneath the crushing weight of a
civil lawsuit? It is important to ask yourself, "Is
this really worth fighting over?" While in some
instances the response could legitimately be "Yes,"
more often than not it ought to be "No."
More than mere techniques, this self defense
fighting book fills in
crucial information about street survival that most
martial arts instructors don't teach or even know.
You will learn how to use awareness, avoidance, and
de-escalation to help stave off violence. Despite
the best intentions, however, you may still find
yourself in situations where you have no choice but
to fight and others where it is prudent to do so.
Consequently you will also learn smart things you
might want to try and dumb things you should attempt
to avoid during a physical confrontation.
In addition to learning strategies and techniques
defending yourself on the street you will also
learn how to manage the aftermath of violence,
including performing first aid, interacting with law
Enforcement, managing witnesses, finding a good
attorney, navigating the legal system, dealing with
the press, and overcoming psychological trauma.
Men, who commit about 80 percent of all violent
crimes, are twice as likely to become victims of
aggressive behavior as women. While written
primarily for this at-risk demographic, this
comprehensive tome is essential reading for anyone
who regularly deals with violence, thinks they may
encounter a hostile situation, or who simply wants
to increase their ability to survive a dangerous
encounter.
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People
who deal with violence on a daily basis know that
the best way to avoid getting injured or sued by the
jerk who started the trouble is to defuse the
situation or put him down fast and hard. Here Animal
shows you how to do both. About the Author - Marc
"Animal" MacYoung knows the ins and outs of American
violence. He is the author of many books and has
appeared in countless videos on street violence and
self-defense for Paladin. Reading his books and
watching his videos will save you a lot of hassles
and a lot of hurt.
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Personal Security
Books
Self Defense Fighting Videos and DVDs
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