A not-so-wise man once said, “Any self defence advice is good advice.” While the intent is well-meaning, nothing could be further from the truth. Bad self defense advice is like bad medical advice; at best it will get you sick and at worst, it will get you killed
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Featured Article by Journalist Abby Vesoulis who also participated in the COBRA Active Shooter Class. Read
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