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What to do if attacked in a public place
Violence in public places has been steadily increasing. Unfortunately, altercations often occur in a public location, such as a bar or club, a store, or a park or public street. When an attack occurs, what can you do to defend yourself and who is liable for any harm you suffer?
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How to Travel with a Firearm: TSA Rules & Storage
Can you bring a gun on a plane with ammunition? Yes, but your firearm must be unloaded, and the ammunition must be properly stored. It’s critical to double-check that the ammo is packed in a fiber (cardboard), plastic, wood or metal box specifically designed to carry ammunition.
selfdefensefund
Dec 15, 20254 min read


What to do in a road rage shooting
You’re driving down the road when someone cuts you off. You don’t react, except to get in the next lane and go around them. Now the other man is behind you honking his horn, waving his arms and screaming out the window that you need to pull over. You start to feel uneasy. You don’t know what this person is going to do next. Do you reach into your center console to pull your firearm to warn him that you have a gun and to leave you alone? SDF attorneys have defended members in
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Dec 1, 20254 min read


Questioned by the Police
Seven things you should know when questioned by the police
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Nov 28, 20255 min read


Are You and Your Church Prepared?
What we can learn from the patterns of attacks on houses of worship
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Nov 28, 20255 min read


Train Your Staff With The 6 C's of Robbery Protocol
Convince store robbery protocol
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Nov 27, 20258 min read


Discover the Benefits of Self-Defense Litigation Protection Assurance
Discover the benefits of self-defense litigation protection assurance
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Nov 26, 20254 min read


Navigating Legal Waters How Coast Guard Regulations Impact Self-Defense on Your Boat
The allure of the open water is undeniable. For many, owning a yacht or sailboat represents freedom, adventure, and a chance to escape...
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Sep 26, 20256 min read


Do You Have to Show Your ID to Law Enforcement? Understanding Your Rights
In today's world, the question of whether you must show your ID to law enforcement is extremely pertinent. Knowing your rights is vital, especially in any encounter with police.
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Aug 30, 20254 min read


The Future of Smart Guns: Innovations in Biometric Technology
Biometric authentication is the process of verifying someone's identity using unique biological traits. This method has become commonplace in devices like smartphones and laptops, where users unlock their gadgets with fingerprints, facial recognition, or iris scans.
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Aug 7, 20254 min read


Navigating Self-Defense Laws in Public Places Amid Rising Violence
Violence in public places has been increasing in recent years, making it vital for individuals to understand their rights when faced with a confrontation. From bustling city streets to lively shopping malls, an attack can happen anywhere. If you encounter such a situation, knowing how to protect yourself and the legal consequences of your actions can make all the difference.
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Jul 14, 20254 min read


Understanding Homeowners Insurance and Self-Defense
Many homeowners believe their insurance policies will cover them in self-defense situations. Unfortunately, this belief is often misguided. For instance, if you decide to confront a burglar or even act defensively at home, your liability coverage might fall short.
selfdefensefund
May 15, 20254 min read


Knowing Your Rights During Traffic Stops: A Passenger's Guide
Traffic stops can be stressful for everyone involved, especially passengers. Knowing your rights during these encounters is essential. It can significantly impact how the situation unfolds. By understanding your rights under the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, you can navigate a traffic stop with greater confidence.
selfdefensefund
Jan 1, 20254 min read


THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRIAL ATTORNEYS AND PLEA BARGAIN ATTORNEYS
Why do lawyers of other self-defense coverage company’s try to persuade their clients to accept plea bargains even if they are innocent?
Quick answer: Because for your defense attorney and the insuring company a plea is all about saving the company money.
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Oct 5, 202416 min read


What to do During an Active Shooter Response Situation: 'Run. Hide. Fight.'
It's a nightmare scenario: You're at a mall, shopping with friends. All of a sudden, you hear gunshots.
selfdefensefund
Aug 7, 20243 min read


Understanding Self-Defense Rights: What Can You Do When Facing an Unlawful Arrest?
You can avoid resisting arrest charges by politely complying with an officer’s requests, even if you feel the arrest is unjustified.
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May 11, 20243 min read


Choosing the path of SILENCE will help your case
You have the right to remain silent. It sounds so simple. It sounds so familiar. It is the first line of the Miranda rights which are read to people when they are arrested. It is also the primary way to help your case if you are arrested.
selfdefensefund
Nov 30, 20222 min read


Will Zero-tolerance Make Your Child a Criminal in a Self-defense Situation?
Concerned Parents Should Look to SDF Legal Defense, Before Their Child is Accosted. Responsible and dedicated parents are involved in their children’s lives and should expect the unexpected when raising children into their teen and adulthood. However, when their child is being bullied, they often feel alone, as many within the public school system can turn adversarial when a parent wants to right a wrong and stand up for their child – the victim.
selfdefensefund
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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