Man, I feel terrible for the Thai police…their Rules of Engagement are terrible! Even with that, there are some significant Active Self Protection lessons that flow from this video that we should be aware of.
What does this knife attacking maniac us about protecting ourselves during an attack?
1. Evil exists in our world, and no amount of wishing it away does so. Evil people do evil things, and good people must be ready and willing to stand between them and innocent people and do enough violence to stop them definitively. No amount of negotiation will make truly evil people change their ways; only those willing and able to stop them who use attitude, skills, and plan effectively can.
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Attitude. Skills. Plan.
(music in the intro and outro courtesy of Bensound at http://www.bensound.com/)
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Knife Attack Against Officer Caught o...
I think that Officer Joshua Hilling did a pretty phenomenal job here of both stopping the threat (and protecting himself from a deadly force knife attack) AND showing remarkable restraint in how he gave the perp (who is facing murder charges in another attack) every chance in the world to comply....
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Security Guard Has Deadly Gunfight Wi...
What would you have done in his shoes? Though you can’t win every fight, you train and prepare to give yourself the best chance possible and hone your Active Self Protection so that if the balloon ever goes up, you’re ready!
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