San Diego Officer Responds To Homeless Man With A Knife Call

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Mike Willever, analyzes a critical incident in Denver, Colorado, where officers were forced to engage an aggressive burglary suspect. The analysis covers the incident's progression, from initial commands to the shooting, and delves into tactical considerations like weapon-mounted lights, the reactionary gap, and human performance factors under stress. The expert assessment highlights the instructors' high authority level, stemming from their law enforcement background and use-of-force expertise.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident in South San Francisco where a suspect's actions escalated from a property crime to a lethal force encounter. The analysis, led by John Correia and Mike Willever, highlights the use of less-lethal options like 40mm foam projectiles and the critical importance of officer perception regarding replica firearms. It underscores the complexities of de-escalation and the legal standards governing use of force in dynamic situations.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident in Sparks, Nevada, where law enforcement was forced to stop a man wielding a chainsaw at a Motel 6. Featuring insights from 30-year law enforcement veteran John Correia and instructor Mike Willever, the analysis covers the suspect's aggressive actions, the police response, and the justification of deadly force when a vehicle is used as a weapon. The content emphasizes tactical lessons for both law enforcement and private citizens regarding self-defense and legal use of force.

This video, featuring analysis from John Correia and Mike Willever of Active Self Protection, details a critical incident in Simi Valley, California. An officer successfully neutralized a knife-wielding suspect who charged despite repeated commands. The analysis highlights the challenges of de-escalation with 'contaminated thinking' individuals and emphasizes the importance of tactical tools like weapon-mounted lights and the psychological support needed for officers after such events.

This guide, informed by John Correia of Active Self Protection, focuses on the critical concept of 'tool fixation' and the importance of employing intermediate force options. It highlights the dangers of using firearms as blunt objects and clarifies the legal ramifications of using less-lethal rounds at close range, emphasizing responsible use of force.

This video from Active Self Protection critically analyzes a chaotic encounter involving Chicago Transit Authority officers. It highlights a significant failure in the use of OC spray and subsequent use of deadly force, offering a detailed breakdown of the tactical and legal implications. The analysis emphasizes the importance of proper training and adherence to legal standards in use-of-force situations.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring analysis by John Correia, showcases a critical home defense scenario. A resident, who had owned her firearm for less than 24 hours, successfully intervened in a home invasion by neutralizing an intoxicated intruder. The incident underscores the importance of preparedness and the effective use of a firearm in a life-threatening situation.

This video showcases a 73-year-old jewelry store owner successfully deterring five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The incident highlights the effectiveness of a firearm as a deterrent, as no shots were fired and the suspects fled immediately. The owner's actions and subsequent message emphasize the importance of self-defense preparedness for business owners. Expert analysis from Active Self Protection underscores the tactical implications of such encounters.

This expert guide from John Correia of Active Self Protection breaks down a self-defense incident, emphasizing the critical roles of Verbal Judo, maintaining distance, and establishing a defensive fence. It details how to use head and neck control for takedowns and ground control, offering practical insights for enhancing personal safety through evidence-based defensive training.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a self-defense incident where a store owner successfully countered an armed robbery. It details the critical moments of a counter-ambush, disarming the assailant, and emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and tactical advantage. The analysis highlights key defensive principles and warns against unnecessary re-engagement after a threat is neutralized.