by GoodSense | Mar 13, 2016 | blog posts, Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution
At 16 I suffered a violent attack, the bruises healed but I was left with the feeling that I wished I could have done more to protect myself. With this in mind I began taking martial arts classes, not to harm others but to increase my self confidence and personal...
by GoodSense | Jul 2, 2012 | Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution, Personal Safety, POLITE Model, Self-defence, Tips
I’ve been blogging for a while now but I still consider myself very new at this and I’m constantly thinking of ways or things that I can post that will really add value. I’ve got over 300 people following my blog now and want to share something really useful. Don’t...
by etempa | Oct 31, 2011 | Legislation, Physical restraint, Prison Service, Self-defence, Tips, Violence
Changes to the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 have come into force recently mean that any death whilst in custody comes within the remit of this act. This means that not only the police but any authority, organisation or private firm who have...
by etempa | Oct 24, 2011 | Conflict Management, Personal Safety, Self-defence, Tips
The news is full of stories about attacks on people here’s just a few… …a chef attacked one of his staff in a rage after renowned food critic AA Gill reported that his meal was ‘disgusting’ (which later turned out to be a joke). …disgraced labour MP...
by GoodSense | Aug 8, 2011 | Conflict Management, Legislation, News, NHS, Personal Safety, Physical restraint, Self-defence, Tips
A friend of mine was telling me about an article he’d read on a solicitor’s website about a care-worker who had won damages as a result of her claim for personal injury when a patient she was dealing with grabbed her by the wrist . The prosecutors position was...
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