| Even though the primary choice is to
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| | is that a potential assailant
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| avoid or deter physical assault whenever
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| | statistically is taller in stature than
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| you can, such a case is not always
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| | his female victim.
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| possible. There may be confrontations in
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| | First hand knowledge of self defense
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| which you can not run away fast enough or
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| | methods can help a woman out of a
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| where your attempts to diffuse a hostile
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| | potentially dangerous or volatile
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| situation are pointless. When you face
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| | situation. Knowledge of striking points
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| imminent bodily injury or harm, you need
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| | on the assailant can come in handy when
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| to know how to defend yourself quickly
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| | you sign up for these classes.
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| and effectively especially if you find
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| | For example, if a woman is grabbed from
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| yourself without your pepper spray or
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| | behind and locked into a bear hug, a good
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| stun gun in hand, and you are left with
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| | striking point would be the assailant's
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| only your bare hands as tools for your
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| | knee or foot. If you are wearing high
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| safety.
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| | heels, use the pointed end of your heels
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| You may be walking home to your dorm room
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| | to your advantage in this situation by
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| on a college campus and feel uneasy about
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| | digging the heel right into the
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| walking by yourself because the campus'
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| | perpetrator's knees. If you are still
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| escort service is closed for the evening.
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| | standing on your feet, you can use your
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| The knowledge of practical self defense
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| | high heels and stomp on his feet.
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| could come in handy for your benefit and
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| | This should buy you some time to run and
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| perhaps save your life.
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| | call for help.
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| Girls especially make vulnerable targets
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| | In another example, if your mouth is not
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| simply because they are physiologically
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| | covered by the assailant's hands, another
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| weaker than guys. Look for classes in
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| | good technique to use is to yell out
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| self defense that are taught on your
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| | "FIRE!" Do NOT yell out "HELP!" When
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| campus or your local community. Sign up
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| | people hear the word "FIRE," they are
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| for classes that are catered for women
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| | more likely to come to your rescue or
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| only.
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| | call police on your behalf thus cutting
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| There are self defense classes that are
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| | down on the response time in getting the
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| taught specifically for the female
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| | help you need. Yelling out "help" on the
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| community where no men are allowed to
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| | other hand will cause people to stop and
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| take. The class should also teach self
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| | assess the situation, where you could
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| defense methods catered to females who
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| | lose precious time in getting any real
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| are short in stature. The reason for that
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| | help.
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