Self defense strategies will save your butt if you’re ever attacked. However, there’s no guarantee that legally you’ll be protected.
It doesn’t take a genius lawyer to realize he can help his client by claiming self-defense in their legal defense. Whether you’re the victim of a legitimate attack or trying to cover up a deliberate act, understand that the final authority on the legality of your actions rests with the courts.
Chances are good that if you’re reading this article, you’re one of the good guys or gals looking to empower yourself or those you care about. Be sure to sign up to the right to learn the 2 Factors Essential to Your Safety and claim one of the Special Reports I offer on the other side.
Below are some recent headlines about people defending themselves or claiming they were defending themselves. Regardless of your position, one thing to keep in mind, as I learned during my time in Special Forces, it’s better to be tried by 12 than carried by 6.
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Homeowner: “I shot police officer in self defense” – FOX16.com …
A Garland County homeowner says he shot a police officer in self defense. It’s the latest turn in the Diamondhead police shooting earlier this week. We’re also learning a lot more about officer Fred Ensminger’s past.
Publish Date: 07/23/2010 15:51
http://www.fox16.com/news/local/story/Homeowner-I-shot-police-officer-in-self-defense/GySFZzUQukiYdY9fxIWZEw.cspx?rss=315
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Violent robber shot by his victim | Swagger.Biz
A would-be robber was reportedly shot in self defense by his victim. Police say that a man was driving around, looking for an apartment to rent, in the vicinity of Fairfield and College avenues in Indianapolis, IN, when a robber …
Publish Date: 07/28/2010 20:47
http://swagger.biz/breaking-news/violent-robber-shot-by-his-victim
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Grand jury says shooting was murder not self defense : News : WSTM …
A shooting that at first appeared to be a case of self defense is now classified as a murder.
Publish Date: 07/26/2010 17:32
http://www.cnycentral.com/news/story.aspx?id=487787
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Fatal shooting at party: Murder or self-defense? Jerel Johnson’s …
Jerel Johnson says he felt his life was in danger and was defending himself when he shot a guest eight times during an argument that turned violent on April 25, 2009, at his home in Blue Mountain Lake Estates, Stroud Township.
Publish Date: 07/26/2010 20:37
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100727/NEWS/7270321/-1/rss01
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Note from David: You may know that I served 8 years in an elite Special Operations unit of the US Marine Corps. The following article links to a video demonstrating some of the drills we practiced. The important thing to understand is 1) these drills incorporate real-world scenarios, and 2) the operators practice them over and over again.
It’s should be no different for you. If you want to become proficient at something, practice it well, over and over again.
VIDEO: Israeli Special Forces Tactical And Self-Defense Shooting Courses
Training will take place in Alaska beginning on September 2, 2010 in the Mat-Su Valley area and on September 11, 2010 in the Fairbanks area.
Publish Date: 07/26/2010 12:24
http://www.ammoland.com/2010/07/26/israeli-special-forces-tactical-and-self-defense-shooting-courses/
