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Tag: self-defense

Business
Women’s self-defense course on a cruise ship
The Real Women in Trucking nonprofit announced it will host a two-hour self-defense course for women in attendance during its first annual Queen of the Road on the High Seas cruise. Taekwondo instructor/driver advocate Allen Smith will lead.
January 10, 2017
Business
Drivers under attack from vulnerable positions
Wendy argues advocates might do well to fight for carry-permit reciprocity rather than a special federal permit for interstate truckers: “If you have a concealed carry permit in your state of residence, it’s asinine that it wouldn’t be observed in all states.”
March 20, 2016
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Petition circulated on “right to carry” for driver self-defense
A new “right to carry” petition is being circulated by SBTC’s James Lamb. It’s collecting signatures in an attempt to demonstrate that there’s support for easing many interstate drivers’ ability to legally travel with firearms.
August 28, 2014
In this linked story probing gun-control issues in the wake of the school shootings in Connecticut in 2012, 91 percent of readers favored either the status quo or fewer restrictions on ownership.
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Truckers weigh in on safety, tornado relief supplies and recognizing their boss.
June 3, 2011
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