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The Safety Center on USAdojo.com offers information on civilian safety and self defense, safety tips, anti-bullying articles and information on terrorism and the law and self defense.

How To Escape A Car Trunk

A 25-year-old was able to escape a car trunk after a kidnapper allegedly forced her inside. She seized the opportunity to escape after her...
START

About Terrorism – START

START: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, better...
What Can Happen When You Deal With The Police

What You Should Know When Dealing With Police

The majority of individuals practicing any martial arts related activities are not educated on what they can and cannot do in a self-defense situation....
Melissa Soalt

Self Defense From The Inside Out

So you finally decide it’s time to learn self defense. Perhaps recent events stirred some What if scenarios. As you take your evening stroll...
Anti Gun Mom Susan Gonzales

Susan Gonzalez Anti-Gun Mom Turned Survivor

Mike Gonzalez had guns around the house. His wife Susan hated them. When he tried to teach her the basics of shooting, she let...
Violent Attack

Sudden Violence Against Civilians: Are You Prepared?

When I hear in the media about sudden violence against civilians, I often find out that the victim, more often than not, made several...
Intel 101 - Evaluating Evidence

Intel 101 – Evaluating Evidence

As seen in the recent Boston bombing tragedy, past intelligence is very important when attempting to find a lead or capture a suspect. On...
Stomp the Bullying

Stomp The Bullying

Stomp The Bullying tackles the bullying epidemic “Stomp the Bullying” is a concept that 25 year Guardian Angel and international martial arts expert Sean P. Kelley...
Rhonda Maloney and Jacquie Creazzo

Shooting Jaquie Creazzo – Single Mom Survives . . . Twice

The First Incident Jaquie Creazzo was 31 years old in 1994, a recently divorced mother living with her 3 girls in Wheat Ridge, a small...
Not Victim

Women as Victor or Victim

Years ago the thought of teaching a self-defense program to women would cause me to cringe. I never seemed to be able to encourage...
Keep Your Kids Safe Online

Best Practices To Keep Your Kids Safe Online

As a 29-year law enforcement veteran with over seven year’s experience investigating unfortunate — and often preventable — incidents online, I have come to...
IRS Form

IRS Scam: The ‘IRS’ Has Issued A Warrant For My Arrest

We recently read this article on Forbes website about an IRS scam that uses robo calling to inform you that a warrant is about...
Alex Haddox: Are You Aware

Knives As Defensive Weapons

This month we continue our investigation into Defensive weapons; our topic is knives. However, first and foremost when it comes to weapons, always obey local...
Jen Reviews takes on Self Defense

21 Most Effective Self Defense Techniques Everyone Should Know

Jo Miller, an editor for the website Jen Reviews, asked us to share a wonderful article about the 21 most effective self defense techniques...
Melissa Soalt

Women and the Killer Instinct

To be effective in self-defense, you cannot just defend – you must attack back. For a female, this is the ultimate reversal: You become...
KOMAK System

What is KOMAK?

What is KOMAK? Translated from Persian KOMAK means "help" or "helping". KOMAK is a self-defense system that Ehsan Montaseri has been developing since 2014....