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A woman was forced to protect herself after she was assaulted by the father of her children.
A legally armed woman who witnessed a man being shot in the face during an attack came to his defense.
A woman feared for her life when her ex-boyfriend kicked in her apartment door just after midnight.
A Texas woman called 9-1-1 to report that she had been drugged and kidnapped—and that she fired upon her attacker.
An armed mother defended her family from a man who broke into their apartment at 5 a.m.
A woman was able to thwart a terrifying situation when a strange man made his way into her house.
A brave mother and her three children hid in a closet after a knife wielding man broke into their home—but they weren't helpless.
A woman who was taken hostage and driven away by the suspect ended the situation herself when she shot him.
Violent crime unfolds in predictable stages. The sooner you can recognize the process, the better chance you have of avoiding it.
An Atlanta homeowner took matters into her own hands, opening fire on an intruder when he tried to enter her bedroom.
A Chicago store owner who was fired upon by suspects during a burglary in process was able to defend herself by returning fire.
A woman who was being assaulted by her husband fought him off with her firearm.
An HIV-positive man was sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl when her mother intervened, holding him at gunpoint until police arrived.
A woman who was being battered by her boyfriend defended herself—with his own firearm.
An armed woman said she felt terrified when she discovered her ex-boyfriend breaking into her home at late one night.
These recent accounts featuring brave armed women deserve a second read.
After a man who attempted to break into a woman's home was fired upon by the homeowner, he set her house ablaze and fled.
Watch as a group of South Carolina women become empowered to take charge of their own personal safety.
An Oscar-winning hair stylist was forced to defend herself from an intruder at her Hollywood Hills home.
Nearly a year after being charged for defending herself with a firearm, a woman wins her legal case.
