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Don’t Count on the Crowd: The Bystander Effect
On a busy evening in downtown Cincinnati, chaos erupted. Videos quickly surfaced online showing a man in a white T-shirt being thrown to the ground and repeatedly kicked. Nearby, a woman was struck so hard she lost consciousness. Dozens watched. Many filmed. But only one person called 911.

Brad Parker
Jul 282 min read


From School Boards to Street Violence: How Violent Rhetoric is Fueling Civil Unrest
In a political environment already strained by division, another disturbing example of rhetorical escalation recently resurfaced to help us illustrate where we are as the American Empire decays.
Jeffrey Miller, chairman of the Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District in Kentucky since 2016, posted the following:
“I’d be ok with the NRA if these psychos were just once the victims of a mass shooting. WINK WINK: please shoot Republicans.

Brad Parker
Jul 124 min read


The Future of Protection: Preparing for an Evolving Landscape of Threats
As we stand on the precipice of significant social, political, and technological changes, the future of protection and personal security may look very different from what we know today. While we cannot predict with certainty exactly how the landscape of violence and conflict will evolve, the trends we’re already seeing indicate that we are on the cusp of a major shift.

Brad Parker
Jul 45 min read


Targeted, Angry, and Armed: Political Violence in America Is Escalating
If you're watching closely, you’ve seen the trend: political ideology is turning violent, and people in power are being hunted—not debated.
This isn’t some theoretical “what if.” The threat environment has changed, and if you’re a public-facing figure, business owner, or leader, you are no longer shielded by your title, neighborhood, or good intentions.

Brad Parker
Jun 152 min read


Firearm Fact Board
This post is a repository for firearm-related statistics citing their sources to help us fact-check information regarding crime, gun use, defensive gun use, suicides, and gun ownership

Brad Parker
Jun 145 min read


The Growing Risk of Civil War: A Warning for Personal Protection
A professor at King's College London, argues that civil war is increasingly likely to become the primary security concern for Western nations. He challenges the prevailing notion that affluent democracies are immune to internal conflict, highlighting that such societies are now exhibiting conditions conducive to civil war.

Brad Parker
Jun 25 min read


Urban Violence and Surviving the Meltdown
How do we stay safe during increasing chaos? How to Stay Secure in a Nation Where Chaos Now Has a Zip Code America’s cities are...

Brad Parker
May 232 min read


Wealth, Status, and the New Rules of Security: Why Your Visibility Puts You at Risk—and What to Do About It
Wealth and the new rules of security coming from today's volatile climate. In today’s volatile climate, security isn’t just about alarms...

Brad Parker
Apr 72 min read


Self-Defense and the Everywhere Battlefield in 2025
We are seeing innocent people put in harms way of international tensions and with increasingly violent circumstances in the civilian world.

Brad Parker
Jan 14 min read


Street Takeovers to Morph Into Mass Robberies?
Last weekend in Cleveland criminals shut down and entire freeway for more than an hour. Roving bands of criminals took advantage of citizens

Brad Parker
Oct 15, 20243 min read


Alarming Crime Data Shows Massive Increase Across U.S.
The amount of crime is exploding across the U.S. with smaller cities seeing the largest percentage of increases.

Brad Parker
Feb 12, 20242 min read


Naked Attacker: Expect the Unexpected
Legendary firearms instructor Jon Farnham brings a horrible attack attack from last night to our attention and offers the lessons we need.

Brad Parker
Jan 21, 20242 min read


How Has Ohio's Concealed Carry Law Affected Gun Crime?
Ohio has seen a 'significant decrease' in crime since state lawmakers enacted Constitutional Carry.

Brad Parker
Jan 6, 20241 min read


The Robin Hood Mentality: Prepare for More Crime Ahead
In the face of worsening economic conditions, crime rates across the nation have witnessed a concerning surge.

Brad Parker
Nov 25, 20232 min read


Defensive Gun Use:12 Real-Life Heroes Who Saved the Day in October!
If you are wondering if you really have the aptitude to defend yourself with a firearm, the info below
should give you some confidence.

Brad Parker
Nov 18, 20232 min read


The Rise of Deadly Shoplifting
Disturbing surveillance video out of the Bay Area in California showing a serial shoplifter setting a store clerk on fire.

Brad Parker
Oct 2, 20232 min read


Video of Pistol vs. Rifle: Fargo Cop Takes Down Terrorist
Can we defend ourselves against a rifle with just our handgun? Video of the Fargo shootout with a terrorist shows some points.

Brad Parker
Aug 18, 20233 min read


Highly-Trained Protection Dogs in Demand Due to Rising Crime
Crime has gotten to the point where people are willing to spend $150,000 on a dog which can protect them and their family.

Brad Parker
Jul 15, 20232 min read


Watch: Untrained Knife vs Multiple Attackers
Take a look at this video from South Africa where one lone defender armed with a knife drives off an attack by multiple attackers.

Brad Parker
May 21, 20231 min read


Criminal Mindset Has Shifted Says FBI Agent
If it seems that crime is getting more violent and more heinous, it's probably because of the changing mindset of criminals.

Brad Parker
May 10, 20231 min read
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