PDP - Ep151 - Safe Haven: Preparing and Defending Your Home Against Violent Intrusion

- Understanding the Reality of Home Invasions - prevalence and nature of home invasion

- Potential Risks and consequences of violence for you and your family

- Preparing Your Home: Preventative Measures
- Strengthen Physical Security: Doors, windows, locks and reinforcement techniques
- Using Security Systems: Alarms, cameras and motion detectors
- Importance of exterior security: lighting, landscaping and visibility

- Make sure you are familiar with your local and state laws when making any plan for defending your family. Highly recommend US Law Shield

- Developing a Home Safety Plan
- Have a clear, well rehearsed plan in the event of a home invasion. Where does each person go and what does each person do?
- Discuss considerations for different scenarios: Home, Hotel, Asleep at Night
- Importance of communicating and rehearsing this plan with all household members

- Self-Defense Considerations - lethal and non-lethal weapons, improvised weapons, firearms and self-defense classes.
- Importance of training and understanding responsibility of each option.
- It is always better to avoid and escape if possible, than to confront.

- Mental and emotional aspects of home invasion scenarios. What would you do if…?

- Techniques for remaining calm and making rational decisions under stress. Training Your Subconscious, see previous episode.

- What to do immediately after: Reporting, Dealing with Law Enforcement, Having Lawyers available.

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