Commentary on “How UK Police Stop Someone with a Knife” – Marc MacYoung

Commentary on the article below. This Is How UK Police Stop Someone With A Knife Some points about this. One, the cops had secured the area (arguably containing the threat). Two, the guy was disturbed, not attacking.Three, those two points allowed for discretionary time. (A wonderful concept and process, because among other things it allows … [Read more…]

How to Avoid Rape: Part III – Marc MacYoung

TAOPRSU The reason why the drunk obsessive in the parking lot was so dangerous is that he didn’t consciously know he was there to commit a sexual assault. How’s that for a BS sounding statement? Having admitted that, it’s still true. Realize that in many instances a would-be rapist is in a state that is like stepping … [Read more…]

How to Avoid Rape: Part I – Marc MacYoung

Avoiding rape is only easy if you understand what is going on within yourself, in your surroundings and haven’t blindly put yourself into a high risk situation. Without these factors you will not be mentally prepared to do what you have to do in order to prevent being raped. Whether that is to escape or break his jaw or kill him — in a rape situation you may be called upon … [Read more…]

You and Everyone Else – Marc MacYoung

You have your anger, so does everyone else.You have your pain, so does everyone else.You have your frustration, so does everyone else.You have your history, so does everyone else.You have your rationalizations for the bad things you do, so does everyone else.You have your self-righteousness, so does everyone else.You have your crosses to bear, again, … [Read more…]

Video Lesson: Too Little Too Late

I actually use this incident in INoSD. I’m talking about “Too little, too late” and false submission signals. This is when you’re being a complete dick and when it starts going sideways, you try to a- put the whole situation on hold (not de-escalation, but hitting the pause button) b- avoid physical repercussion c – … [Read more…]

On Demanding ‘No Guns’ in Businesses – Marc MacYoung

There are a bunch of jpg’s floating around where illegal activities are being encouraged against armed citizens and businesses who allow firearms. Putting it mildly, this seriously grinds my gears.  On the plus side, I figure if you’re stupid enough to try and assault someone who is armed in ‘political protest’ that’s just natural selection … [Read more…]