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fromDocumentjournal
6 days ago

Mohammed El-Kurd refuses to perform for the West

Perfect Victims is a polemic asserting the Palestinian right to self-defense. It's also a repudiation of the media's racist insistence that Palestinians must, above all else, consider the feelings of those carrying out their annihilation.
US politics
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Charges dropped in knife fight outside homeless shelter

Evidence showed the victim, Rudy Reyes, was the dominant aggressor in the knife fight outside a homeless shelter, leading to dropped charges against Daniel Lopez Preciado.
Public health
#shooting
NYC food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Gunman, 21, arrested in shooting of Times Square food vendor, claims self-defense: cops

Emanuel Charles claims self-defense in a shooting incident involving a Times Square food vendor.
NYC food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Gunman, 21, arrested in shooting of Times Square food vendor, claims self-defense: cops

Emanuel Charles claims self-defense in a shooting incident involving a Times Square food vendor.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

I've Solo Traveled for 15 Years-These Are the 7 Gadgets That Help Me Stay Safe and Connected Anywhere

"Anything that disrupts our awareness and keeps us distracted can affect our safety. Learning to stay aware of your surroundings and carefully choose how and when to engage with your devices while traveling is a key skill."
Travel
#burglary
fromsilive
1 week ago

Staten Island martial artist, 16, on his way to earning Instructor title at local Tiger Schulmann's

At just 16 years old, Lenny Rafano is breaking stereotypes as a young mixed martial arts instructor, emphasizing the values of hard work and self-defense.
MMA
#legal-issues
Chicago Bears
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dad arrested after fatally shooting a bear that he says came 'within feet' of his kids: 'Who knows what would've happened'

A father was arrested for fatally shooting a bear he claimed threatened his children, raising legal and safety questions about wildlife encounters.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
US politics

New Jersey Popeyes employee shoots at car, strikes driver in head as 'revenge' for parking lot beatdown: reports

Chicago Bears
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dad arrested after fatally shooting a bear that he says came 'within feet' of his kids: 'Who knows what would've happened'

A father was arrested for fatally shooting a bear he claimed threatened his children, raising legal and safety questions about wildlife encounters.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
US politics

New Jersey Popeyes employee shoots at car, strikes driver in head as 'revenge' for parking lot beatdown: reports

#public-safety
philosophy
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Private Guns and Public Safety: Making Sense of the Tension

Balancing individual rights with public good is crucial in the gun control debate.
Gun ownership is linked to personal safety, complicating regulatory discussions.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Exercise

Female jogger reveals she open carries while working out- and urges other women to run with a gun: 'Protect yourself ladies'

philosophy
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Private Guns and Public Safety: Making Sense of the Tension

Balancing individual rights with public good is crucial in the gun control debate.
Gun ownership is linked to personal safety, complicating regulatory discussions.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Exercise

Female jogger reveals she open carries while working out- and urges other women to run with a gun: 'Protect yourself ladies'

#iran
#personal-safety
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC woman living a nightmare as unhinged career criminal keeps breaking into her home - but courts won't lock him up

A Bronx woman feels unsafe in her home due to repeated break-ins by the same criminal.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Women in technology

20 Everyday Items From "Back In The Day" That Doubled As Weapons For Women's Self Defense

Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC woman living a nightmare as unhinged career criminal keeps breaking into her home - but courts won't lock him up

A Bronx woman feels unsafe in her home due to repeated break-ins by the same criminal.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Women in technology

20 Everyday Items From "Back In The Day" That Doubled As Weapons For Women's Self Defense

#criminal-justice
#murder
UK news
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
4 months ago

Leytonstone monster' murdered top chef after Carnival then went clubbing

Omar Wilson was found guilty of murdering chef Mussie Imnetu after a violent altercation, despite claiming self-defense during the trial.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
New York Knicks

Karmelo Anthony's lawyer says killing of Austin Metcalf could have been 'self defense,' wants $1M bond lowered

UK news
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
4 months ago

Leytonstone monster' murdered top chef after Carnival then went clubbing

Omar Wilson was found guilty of murdering chef Mussie Imnetu after a violent altercation, despite claiming self-defense during the trial.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
New York Knicks

Karmelo Anthony's lawyer says killing of Austin Metcalf could have been 'self defense,' wants $1M bond lowered

#handguns
#empowerment
#murder-trial
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
1 month ago

Security guard shoots man in self-defense after suspect stabs 2 SoCal Metro guards

A Metro security guard shot an assailant in self-defense after being stabbed in an unprovoked attack at a transit station.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Baltimore rabbi pulls pistol on two assailants who tried to steal his car: report

"They just came up and punched him in the face," Baltimore City Councilman Isaac "Yitzy" Schliefer, who represents the district where Goldfeiz was assaulted, told the outlet.
NYC LGBT
#nba
#martial-arts
fromSportskeeda
1 month ago
MMA

Days before Jackie Chan's film's US premiere, Bobby Miller's girlfriend Natalie Loureda turns heads with Karate pose at Times Square

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
MMA

California girl, 13, used jiu-jitsu training to defend herself against crazed attacker: 'She got him in a headlock'

fromSportskeeda
1 month ago
MMA

Days before Jackie Chan's film's US premiere, Bobby Miller's girlfriend Natalie Loureda turns heads with Karate pose at Times Square

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
MMA

California girl, 13, used jiu-jitsu training to defend herself against crazed attacker: 'She got him in a headlock'

#crime
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Law

Oakland: Tan DaGod murder prosecution falls apart, suspects to be released from jail

The plea deal ends murder charges against the suspects, highlighting complex issues of self-defense and the flawed investigation in the rapper's killing.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

"They're killing me!: Ex-tenant testifies in detail about fatal sword stabbing of Bay Area landlord

A landlord named Curtis Lind was attacked by squatters, leading to his serious injury and self-defense shooting.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Former Dodgers shortstop Rafael Furcal arrested for alleged rock-throwing incident

Rafael Furcal faces felony charges after allegedly throwing rocks at a man in a parking lot, citing self-defense against an alleged knife attack.
#shooting-incident
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

4 officers cleared in death of Aurora teen who appeared to have 'plan to lure police': SIU | CBC News

Four York Regional Police officers cleared of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy, deemed necessary self-defense in a dangerous situation.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Exclusive | Texas gunman casually walked away after allegedly killing Afghan refugee - and the DA won't charge him: video

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

4 officers cleared in death of Aurora teen who appeared to have 'plan to lure police': SIU | CBC News

Four York Regional Police officers cleared of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy, deemed necessary self-defense in a dangerous situation.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Exclusive | Texas gunman casually walked away after allegedly killing Afghan refugee - and the DA won't charge him: video

#murder-case
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Richard Satchwell told gardai he didn't want 'secret' of domestic abuse he had suffered to be made public

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Shocking courtroom brawl breaks out during first appearance by suspect accused of gunning down teen

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Richard Satchwell told gardai he didn't want 'secret' of domestic abuse he had suffered to be made public

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Shocking courtroom brawl breaks out during first appearance by suspect accused of gunning down teen

#legal-defense
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Fundraising

Teen charged with murdering Texas football star Austin Metcalf rakes in nearly $200K for legal defense in just hours

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
SF parents

Karmelo Anthony family's plans for $500K donations after Texas track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Fundraising

Teen charged with murdering Texas football star Austin Metcalf rakes in nearly $200K for legal defense in just hours

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
SF parents

Karmelo Anthony family's plans for $500K donations after Texas track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

San Jose Sharks
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists reveal the simple way to avoid a shark attack

Sharks may bite humans in self-defense, particularly in response to perceived aggression.
Avoid physical interaction with sharks to prevent defensive bites.
fromwww.thereporter.com
2 months ago

They're killing me!: Ex-tenant testifies in detail about fatal sword stabbing of Bay Area landlord

When Lind was finally found, he was screaming for help with a sword embedded in his chest, and he was bleeding profusely. His friend was horrified.
Black Lives Matter
#legal-case
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

Fundraiser for Texas football star Austin Metcalf's accused killer rakes in $60,000 as he claims self-defense

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC parents

Fundraiser for Texas football star Austin Metcalf's accused killer rakes in $60,000 as he claims self-defense

Los Angeles
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Teocaltiche, a town abandoned to violence in Mexico: The people cannot continue living amid fear, violence, and pain'

Teocaltiche faces severe violence from the CJNG, forcing residents to contemplate self-defense as government support is lacking.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dad outraged after daughter suspended for standing up to male bully in wild high school brawl

A girl was suspended after defending herself against a male bully who assaulted her during class.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

The chilling words teen told cops after allegedly stabbing Texas football star who died in brother's arms

The horrific stabbing was sparked when Anthony, who was sitting under another team's pop up tent as it rained, was asked by Metcalf to move - and Anthony refused.
Black Lives Matter
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Trump's choice for general says US must 'focus on unique military capabilities' that only they can provide - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The relationship between Ukraine and Western allies is crucial, as their combined support enhances Ukraine's ability to negotiate and deter further Russian aggression.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
3 months ago

In California Starbucks drive-thru fight, victim stabs man who choked him, police say

Both men survived the fight, but the altercation escalated dramatically at the Starbucks drive-thru, leading to one choking the other before being stabbed.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

Berkeley Trump supporter arrested after firing stun gun at crowd of Tesla protesters

Rick Fuze, citing self-defense, stated, 'I didn't tase anyone. I pulled it out to protect myself.'
East Bay (California)
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

French hunter, 81, on trial for killing endangered bear that attacked him

An 81-year-old hunter is on trial for killing an endangered bear in self-defense during an attack in the Pyrenees.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

My teenage daughter's new interest might be a responsible one but I'm concerned about where it's coming from

Encouraging independence and gradual communication is key when teens express sudden worries.
#domestic-violence
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
4 months ago

Daughter Claims Self-Defense In Brooklyn Stabbing Death Of Father

A 20-year-old woman claims she stabbed her father in self-defense after he assaulted her.
The case raises complex issues around self-defense and domestic violence.
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago
New York City

Jurors find Miami Gardens man, former Iraq war vet, not guilty of trying to kill girlfriend

Gayle Blount was found not guilty of shooting his girlfriend, with jurors accepting his self-defense claim amidst trial errors.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
4 months ago

Daughter Claims Self-Defense In Brooklyn Stabbing Death Of Father

A 20-year-old woman claims she stabbed her father in self-defense after he assaulted her.
The case raises complex issues around self-defense and domestic violence.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Letters: Demand the Congress protect Medicaid from Trump

The proposed cuts to Medicaid threaten vital services for individuals with disabilities and their families.
New legislation may hinder self-defense rights for Californians against crime.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

New L.A. Prosecutor Approaches Menendez Brothers' Appeal With Skepticism

Nathan J. Hochman, the recently elected district attorney of Los Angeles County, expressed his view that the claims of sexual abuse by Lyle and Erik Menendez do not amount to a valid self-defense argument.
US news
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
4 months ago

Beyond Self-Defense: How Nomad Krav Maga Builds Community | Entrepreneur

Self-defense encompasses more than fighting; it builds confidence, community, and resilience, tailoring instruction to individual needs at Nomad Krav Maga.
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

A timeline of activities of a cult-like group tied to the killing of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont

The sequence of events leading to the shootout underscores a tragic intersection of personal beliefs, violence, and law enforcement.
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Jury convicts 24-year-old of manslaughter after melee outside Kildare pub

The jury deliberated for over ten hours, ultimately reaching a 10-2 majority verdict of manslaughter against Calvin Dunne, highlighting the complexity of self-defense claims.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago

Lewisham and Greenwich hospital receptionist 'attacked by security guard'

Mr Murphy reported a situation where he genuinely feared for his life when a security guard aggressively assaulted him, which culminated in an unfair suspension.
New York City
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