Whether we believe it or not, whether we like it or not, we have all heard a lot about climate change. Our love affair with fossil fuels has swathed the Earth in greenhouse gases; trapping them within the atmosphere. Planetary temperatures have increased, bringing about extreme weather events. Violent and intensified climatic events are in …
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Situational awareness is the number #1 self-defense technique. If you develop your situational awareness, you can avoid situations before they arise. This unique situational awareness training is designed to increase your awareness just by reading it. To get started, watch this video clip: https://www.youtube.com/embed/lMZUHwFCaLQ In the 2013 thriller movie “The Call”, teenager Casey Welson (Abigail …
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House crime doesn’t start in the home. It starts in the street. Before forking out your hard-earned money on a security system, realize that you can reduce crime in your area by as much as 26% by starting a neighborhood watch! In this post, you will learn exactly how to start a neighborhood watch, in …
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In a study of 36 neighborhood watch schemes, 56% showed a positive outcome in terms of crime reduction. With the effort of creating a neighborhood watch scheme, you want to give it the best chance of success – enter crime maps! This may not seem like the most important tool for a neighborhood watch. At …
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I am often asked which is the best martial art for self-defense. Are martial arts useful in a street fight? My feeling is that the skill of self-defense involves more than just the act of learning to throw a punch, breaking a headlock or learning a fighting style. There are so many situations that could …
I was ready. at least I thought I was. Over the years I’ve had six martial art instructors and attended seminars with world-renowned martial art figures. I developed a well-rounded skill base, was athletic enough to jump over the hood of a car and never tired of sparring. But when the time came to actually …
There has been a great deal written about what a neighborhood watch is. There is much written on how to create one. But now for the first time, let’s look in detail at how to do the patrol safely. An incident or a string of incidents has created a call to action in your neighborhood. Before …
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Meet The Neighborhood Crime Watch The neighborhood watch, a fascinating social convention. It exists in various forms around the world. There are various characters that form part of this amateur crime prevention group: There is the meticulous curly haired woman in her early 60’s. She’s a busy body organizer, and her efforts will give her …