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Self-defense or private defense is a countermeasure that involves defending oneself, one's property or the well-being of another from harm. Anything not related to a specific martial art, any hypothetical situations, and anything related to the law are off topic.

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What would you do to handle a road rage fist fight?

He had a choice, he made it by stopping his car, getting out of his car, by allowing his monkey brain to take charge. Talk about some stupid commentary afterwards by the newscasters.... Geez... Plus …
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What material should be covered in a rape-defense course?

Sardathrion already linked to Marc MacYoung's thoughts, which I would suggest as a starting point for anyone doing a rape defense class. From there, well depends on how much time you have. I would sa …
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Are there legal ramifications to being a trained martial artist?

The opposing attorney will bring up any and all issues they can to win their case. If you having studied martial arts to any degree and the attorney can exploit it they will
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Conflict escalation management resources

Rory Miller and Marc MacYoung do a "Conflict Communication" course. They are available for seminars, and I beleive will have a book coming out soon on the topic. I've been through the seminar with Ror …
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When should I run away?

Trying to come up with a checklist of when you should run away is impossible. By myself is one situation, with my 16 year old son another, my girlfriend with bad knees is another, with my 75 year old …
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Doing Miller's One-Step Drills

Some additional notes/thoughts. Remember it is a single movement. If B makes a turn and blocks that is two movements, step and block is two movements. one movement is all you get. A won't alter their …
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