The psychology of the flight or fight responses sheds light on the differing instincts individuals manifest when faced with potential threats. Those with a default to flight may advocate for disarming possible attackers, believing that reducing access to weapons will minimize the likelihood of violence. Conversely, individuals who default to fight are inclined to empower … Read more
The police cadets’ harrowing true story highlights critical themes regarding personal safety, the effectiveness of self-defence, and the broader implications of victim disarmament. The proverb, “Two men can keep a secret if one is dead,” attributed to the Hells Angels, underscores the treacherous nature of those who perpetrate violence and the lengths they will go … Read more
Murder and Rape by Deception A True Story by Lawrence Lyons “Two men can keep a secret if one is dead” Hells Angels. Notorious Australian murderer Vince Odempsey embraced the dark truth of this proverb. As I share this post, I want to briefly explain the beginning of my journey as an advocate against victim … Read more
During my time in law enforcement, I never encountered a case where the firearm registry solved a crime. I believe many of my colleagues would share this perspective, seeing the registry as a misallocation of taxpayer funds that could be more effectively spent on initiatives focused on crime prevention, community wellness, and strategies to enhance … Read more
Australia should consider developing specific skills and resources: Agricultural and Resource Management: Farmers and pastoralists can provide expertise in food production and resource allocation, ensuring a stable food supply during crises. Cultural Knowledge and Practices: Indigenous communities can offer valuable insights into sustainable land management and survival skills, contributing to a holistic approach to national … Read more
This content seeks to demonstrate how strengthening our national security framework is crucial for mitigating the impacts of occupation on our human right to personal safety. There is a critical connection between the human right to “security of person” and national security. While individuals have the legal right to defend themselves against immediate threats, the … Read more