If violent crime is to be curbed, it is only the intended victim who can do it. The felon does not fear the police, and he fears neither judge nor jury. Therefore what he must be taught to fear is his victim.
Observe your cat. It is difficult to surprise him. Why? Naturally his superior hearing is part of the answer, but not all of it. He moves well, using his senses fully. He is not preoccupied with irrelevancies. He's not thinking about his job or his image or his income tax. He is putting first things first, principally his physical security. Do likewise.
It is true that a victim who fights back may suffer for it, but one who does not almost certainly will suffer for it.
Never assume that simply having a gun makes you a marksman. You are no more armed because you are wearing a pistol than you are a musician because you own a guitar.
If you find yourself under lethal attack don't be kind. Be harsh. Be tough. Be ruthless.
The perfect fight is one that is over before the loser really understands what is going on. The perfect defense is a counterattack that succeeds before the assailant discovers that he has bitten off more than he can chew.
Any man who is a man may not, in honor, submit to threats or violence. But many men who are not cowards are simply unprepared for the fact of human savagery.
The essential thing is to bear always in mind that trouble can appear at any time. Be aware.Be ready.Be alert.
We are fully justified in valuing the life and person of an intended victim more highly than the life of a pernicious assailant. The attacker must be stopped. At once and completely.
It is high time for society to stop worrying about the criminal, and to let the criminal start worrying about society. And by "society" I mean you.
Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.
Your mind-set is your primary weapon
Anger, as long as it is controlled anger, is no obstacle to efficiency. Self-control is one thing the sociopath does not usually possess. Use yours to his undoing.
If it is ever your misfortune to be attacked, alertness will have given you a little warning, decisiveness will have given you a proper course to pursue, and if that course is to counterattack, carry it out with everything you've got! Be indignant. Be angry. Be aggressive.
Let your attacker worry about his life. Don't hold back. Strike no more after he is incapable of further action, but see that he is stopped.
Anyone who appears to be triggered out of watchfulness and into action by your appearance must be explained. Anyone observing you carefully must be explained. Anyone whose behavior seems to be geared to yours must be explained. If the explanation does not satisfy you, be ready to take appropriate defensive action.
What you do to prevent further felonious assault, as long as the felon is still capable of action, is justified.
The criminal does not expect his prey to fight back. May he never choose you, but, if he does, surprise him.
The specific course you decide upon is, within certain parameters, less important than the vigor with which you execute it.
Under any sort of attack, keep cool. And if you must shoot, shoot with precision.
The one who fights back retains his dignity and his self-respect.
The proper course of action, when under attack, is usually to counterattack.
If a felon attacks you and lives, he will reasonably conclude that he can do it again. By submitting to him, you not only imperil your own life, but you jeopardize the lives of others.
Anyone who willfully and maliciously attacks another without sufficient cause jeopardize the lives of others.
No sensible person ever opens the door of his house without knowing who is knocking.
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