The Cornered Cat
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Vigilante

As armed citizens, our job is to stay safe and keep our loved ones safe. That’s the core of self defense. It’s not about justice, it’s not about fairness, it’s not about what anybody “deserves.” It’s just about staying safe … Continue reading

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Count the Cost

Here we have the story of an Indiana man who used a firearm in response to a home invasion, and was criminally convicted for it. (Read the story and an earlier account with more quotes.) This is where politically-focused gun … Continue reading

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Warning Shots

First, the news: Man Arrested for Firing a Warning Shot at 9 Men Threatening to Rape His Fiancee.[ref]As always, like Will Rogers, all I know is what I read in the papers. More information may come out as the investigation … Continue reading

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Tab clearing

Lots of food for thought here. If you only have time to read one of these, take the first one. It’s vital. Five NEVERs of Self Defense. Normally, I’m not a big fan of “always” or “never.” But the five … Continue reading

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Myth-tical theories: Getting Sued

Some folks out there have the apparent impression that dead guys can’t sue. This is not true except in the most narrow technical sense. Dead guys sue people all the time — or rather, their estates do. And so do … Continue reading

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After the shooting…

Okay, so the worst has happened and you needed to defend yourself from a violent attacker. He[ref] Or she — attackers come in both sexes and all ages.[/ref] is down and apparently unconscious. Now what? That’s a complete conversation I … Continue reading

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He didn’t deserve that

My local news has a story about a (probable) self defense case that happened a few miles from my house. Comments on the story include: “Calling him a lunatic…did you know him? He also didn’t get what he deserved!! He … Continue reading

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Face It

Yesterday, I sent you over to Rory Miller’s blog to learn a little more about how to explain what happened after a defensive use of force. That leads us straight into today’s subject, because if you’re like most people, the … Continue reading

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