Something that is not always taken properly into consideration when we talk about self protection is where do we stand legally. It’s all well and good if we successfully defend ourselves against an aggressor, but what does the law say if we end up seriously hurting or even killing that person? Should our response always be proportionate to the attack? How do we interpret minimum force and is it the same for everybody? What if we make an honest mistake and end up injuring somebody? Do we have to warn a would be attacker that we’re a martial artist?
As martial artists, we regularly train to hurt and damage other people, and to use a corny quote from Spiderman; with great power comes great responsibilities! Read more
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