by GoodSense | May 5, 2010 | Prison Service, Self-defence, Tips, Violence
The recent shocking and violent attack in Armley prison on a prison officer tells me that the officers are still very vulnerable in what is still a very dangerous job. He was reportedly looking after 71 inmates on his own at the time. These people have to deal with...
by GoodSense | Apr 21, 2010 | Legislation, Violence
I read an interesting story yesterday about a man, Mr Roberts from Nottingham, who protected his mother’s home by stabbing two burglars. The man had been charged with murder but he was acquitted this week. Apparently, when he came to her house he found the patio door...
by GoodSense | Apr 19, 2010 | Conflict Management, Tips, Violence
I am writing this post to hopefully pass on some advice on how to deal with conflict on the telephone. I was giving a conflict resolution training course in London last week, so this is still very fresh in my mind. When people on the telephone call you and come across...
by GoodSense | Apr 12, 2010 | Body Language, News, Personal Safety, Tips, Violence
I heard this story on the news the other day and to be honest it’s not that surprising this police officer was cleared of the charges. Even if it may be viewed by an outsider as being over zealous or aggressive. When you examine the law closely you then begin to...
by GoodSense | Apr 8, 2010 | Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution, Tips
I was away at the European Network of Trainers in the Management of Aggression (ENTMA) conference in Amsterdam a couple of weeks ago and whilst I was there I saw lots of demonstrations and examples of how other countries combat conflict resolution. I was really...
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