Now that the clocks have gone back and evenings are darker earlier, many people are feeling that familiar unease about being out after dark. In this episode of the Self Defence and Personal Safety for Women podcast, Julie Waite and Dene Josham, co-founders of Streetwise Defence, share how to stay safe and feel more confident when the nights draw in - whether you’re walking home from work, going for a run, or getting off a late train. Dene - a former Royal Marine, 30-year security professional...
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Now that the clocks have gone back and evenings are darker earlier, many people are feeling that familiar unease about being out after dark. In this episode of the Self Defence and Personal Safety for Women podcast, Julie Waite and Dene Josham, co-founders of Streetwise Defence, share how to stay safe and feel more confident when the nights draw in - whether you’re walking home from work, going for a run, or getting off a late train. Dene - a former Royal Marine, 30-year security professional...
Can I Legally Defend Myself in the UK? Avoiding Jail When You Fight Back
Self Defence and Personal Safety For Women
11 minutes
6 months ago
Can I Legally Defend Myself in the UK? Avoiding Jail When You Fight Back
If you’re confused by UK self-defence law, you’re not alone. In this episode, Julie Waite (Co-Founder of Streetwise Defence) breaks down the real rules around protecting yourself — and what the law actually allows. Using the case of Martyna Ogonowska as a starting point, Julie explores why she was convicted of murder, the truth about carrying weapons, and what “reasonable force” really means. Learn what you can do to stay safe legally — from improvised weapons to pre-emptive strikes — and why...
Self Defence and Personal Safety For Women
Now that the clocks have gone back and evenings are darker earlier, many people are feeling that familiar unease about being out after dark. In this episode of the Self Defence and Personal Safety for Women podcast, Julie Waite and Dene Josham, co-founders of Streetwise Defence, share how to stay safe and feel more confident when the nights draw in - whether you’re walking home from work, going for a run, or getting off a late train. Dene - a former Royal Marine, 30-year security professional...
