'We need to make sure women have safety awareness'

It doesn't teach people "how to fight in a ring" but instead learn how to "go home alive, no matter the situation". Sharon ...

Awareness, avoidance and action: Triangle self-defense trainer offers tips, techniques

As Carrboro police are searching for an attempted rape suspect who attacked a woman on a bikeway, the owner of Triangle Self-Defense and Tactical Training in Durham, Stewart Edmiston, offers tips ...
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Bando Combat Aerobics: A rhythmic fusion of self-defense, combat and cardio

In Washington, D.C., sixth degree bando black belt Lon Walls is helping build community, self-defense skills and strength through Bando Combat Aerobics. The growing practice is a unique, high-energy ...
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Columbus police aim to lower violence against women with female self-defense classes

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department has been making efforts to help prevent violence against women with its female self-defense classes. According to the National Domestic Violence ...

Self-defense law applies to bedrooms, Arizona Supreme Court says

John Brown locked himself in his bedroom and attacked a neighbor who tried to get inside. He was sentenced to five years in ...

PTSD Self-Defense Shooting Theory Adopted by Florida Justices

Defendants with post-traumatic stress disorder can use that diagnosis to win over juries in self-defense cases, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday.