by JohnDale | Jan 10, 2018 | blog posts, News, Personal Safety, Physical Intervention, Uncategorized, Violence
Violence can erupt in any place, at any time. It can also involve anybody, innocent bystanders and passers-by included. I say this having just returned from a break on-board a cruise liner, Norwegian Jade, where I travelled on a Caribbean cruise for my Christmas...
by JohnDale | Sep 29, 2017 | blog posts, NHS, Physical Intervention, Violence
You only have to read the news headlines to see that the NHS are facing a new epidemic. Locally, nationally, and even internationally, it’s widely reported that assaults on ambulance staff are on the rise. In fact, one NHS Trust revealed earlier this year, that...
by GoodSense | Nov 15, 2012 | Conflict Management, Legislation, News, Violence
The Criminal Justice system in England and Wales is not an Ass! The Criminal Justice system is a well practiced and humane system whose reason for existing is the maintenance of order in society; protecting the weak from the strong, the honest from the dishonest, the...
by etempa | Oct 31, 2011 | Legislation, Physical restraint, Prison Service, Self-defence, Tips, Violence
Changes to the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 have come into force recently mean that any death whilst in custody comes within the remit of this act. This means that not only the police but any authority, organisation or private firm who have...
by GoodSense | Jul 26, 2011 | Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution, Good Sense News, Legislation, News, NHS, Personal Safety, Self-defence, Violence
I’ve been reading a few blogs recently about Lion Steel Ltd.who are the second company to be charged under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 since its implementation. This is a real wake up call for Company Directors to sit up and take...
by GoodSense | Jul 20, 2011 | Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution, Door Supervisor Training, Good Sense News, Legislation, News, Personal Safety, Violence
I want to share with you a tragic and ongoing situation that raises a number of interesting points for me around physical intervention strategies when dealing with conflict. The situation concerns four door security men from a nightspot in Southend who have...
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