Officer

Trainers: Knives a More Serious Threat Than Most People Realize

We've been raised on television shows where the good guys shoot guns out of the outlaw's hand, on movies where martial arts experts use their hands or feet to disarm a menacing bad guy. That's why ...
Oregonian

Portland police trained officers to use knives as deadly weapons before DOJ, city consultant balked

Portland police were forced to halt training officers last year on how to use a knife as a deadly weapon when U.S. Justice Department officials and a city-hired overseer objected and pointed out that ...
The Times Herald

Jury won’t learn of accused Hatfield wife killer’s alleged knife training

NORRISTOWN >> A jury will not learn that a Hatfield Township man enrolled in self-defense training involving the use of knives before he allegedly stabbed his wife to death in June 2013 nor that he ...
The Manila Times on MSN

Evidence-based knife training

MANILA, Philippines — It’s been said that the knife is the backbone of Filipino martial arts (FMA). Knowing how to fight with a blade is important, but so is defending against it empty-handed. To me, ...