Self Defense for Women – Should you fight back?
Friday, October 23rd, 2009Some self defense questions are asked frequently. Including this one: should I fight back if I am attacked or will I just be hurt more badly? Every situation is different and you have to use your best instincts. But in general, it’s a good idea to fight back when you find yourself in an attack situation. [...]
Self Defense for Women Tip – Don’t Dress Like a Target
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009An easy self defense tip for women is to avoid dressing like a target. It is really fun to dress up with fun jewelry and gorgeous shoes, but they make you easy prey. Conspicuous jewelry and clothing brings attention to you and opens yourself up to an attack if you flaunt it while walking down [...]
Crime Prevention – What is Predator Behavior?
Sunday, October 18th, 2009If crime prevention professionals advise you to watch for predators, then how do you spot one? What is predator behavior? A predator or would-be criminal will stop and look around for witnesses. They will often make several passes by the prey in a sort of ‘dry run,’ seeing if the victim will react or to [...]
How Not to be a Victim? Look out for Predators
Saturday, October 17th, 2009How do you prevent yourself from being a victim? The first rule in self-defense is to not put yourself into a situation that would put you in danger. And the easiest way to do that is to stay aware of people in your surroundings. Not surprisingly, criminals exhibit predatory behavior in preparing to attack. They will [...]