Devil’s advocate: knife attacks are much harder to ward off. An attacker with a knife can be done quicker than you would have time to react. There will need to be a handful of these types of attacks on folks in the US before it becomes and awareness issue. Most of us aren’t trained like law enforcement.
I was fortunate to have a friend who is an instructor of NRA courses.
Situational awareness is now second nature.
Yep. Time for the carry permit and self-defense courses for us. We have a deadly virus infecting our land.