How to Improve Your Situational Awareness. You’ve heard the admonition to “Drive Defensively.” It means to always be ready for the possibility of encountering any dangerous occurrence while driving your vehicle. Be prepared. Think ahead. Anticipate hazards. [ Read the
In 2017, Judge Roger Benitez, senior judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, struck down California’s ban on standard capacity magazines which the state had arbitrarily ruled to be “high capacity.” That ruling was
Do people confidently consider your church building and property a safe place while they’re gathering for worship services and events? “When incidents happen that we fail to properly address, it poorly represents our call to protect the vulnerable,” says Buddy
According to the Crime Prevention Research Center, 22 million Americans are legally licensed to publicly carry a firearm in the United States. That doesn’t include those who keep guns strictly in their homes for domestic protection, along with people who
Effective September 1, 2023, Texas now provides self-defense immunity to churches as institutions as well as to the individuals who serve churches as armed security. [ Read the SemperVerus article, A Prayer for Church Security Team Members ] The new
Gun owners in the United States continue to cite protection far more than other factors as the major reason they own a gun. [ Read the SemperVerus article, Nebraska Is Now the 27th USA State That Allows Permitless Carrying of
Around 4 in 5 US Protestant Pastors (81%) Say Their Church Has Some Type of Security Measure in Place When They Gather for Worship. By Aaron Earls Most churches have some type of security measures in place during worship services.
You’re walking from your car in a parking lot or standing on a downtown sidewalk and you observe a stranger coming your way who appears determined to talk with you. Not knowing if his intentions are malicious or innocent, what
The website ConcealedCarry.com is a rich resource of information that helps guide legally armed people in the responsible practice of carrying concealed a defensive firearm. One example is the article, Developing and Understanding A Strong Defensive Mindset, by Jacob Paulsen,
A second state has now been added to the majority of states in the USA which allow the concealed carry of firearms without the need for a permit or license from the government. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed Bill LB
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