common law

Breaking News – A Person Being Restrained Now Can’t Die from Excited Delirium!

As reported in the New York Times on the 11th October 2023, “California has become the first US state to…

2 years ago

What Type of Incidents Do You Report?

We use well known phrases like the Health & Safety Executives (HSE) definition of work-related violence… Any incident in which…

2 years ago

Preventing Violence to Shopworkers Today and Everyday

Violence against shop workers is a pervasive issue. According to a survey conducted by the British Retail Consortium, there were…

2 years ago

Is the Escalating Issue of Workplace Violence a Society-wide Problem?

In today's modern landscape, the spectre of workplace violence looms larger than ever, casting a dark shadow not only within…

2 years ago

Survey on Pupil Behaviour

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) is a teacher trade union representing over 80% of all teachers across nursery, primary…

3 years ago

Workplace Safety – Whose Responsibility?

In today's dynamic and hectic work environments, ensuring the health and safety of employees must be of paramount importance for…

3 years ago

Defending the Right to Self-Defence at Work

Across the scope of employment law, the right to self-defence at work is a critical aspect that needs to be…

3 years ago

Self-Defence and Honestly Held Belief

Let’s have a look at this complex legal dilemma Self-defence is a fundamental concept in criminal law, allowing individuals to…

3 years ago

Moving people up and down stairs under restraint

A Guide to Managing Risk on Stairs No one should be moved up or down stairs if they are violent…

3 years ago

Becoming a Self-Defence Trainer

Are you passionate about personal safety and helping others gain the confidence to avoid potentially threatening situations or protect themselves,…

3 years ago