{"id":3441,"date":"2010-05-22T19:10:03","date_gmt":"2010-05-23T02:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/?p=3441"},"modified":"2010-05-12T19:11:34","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T02:11:34","slug":"front-sight-mail-bag-disparity-of-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2010\/05\/22\/front-sight-mail-bag-disparity-of-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Sight Mail Bag: Disparity of Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Dr. Piazza,<\/p>\n<p>THAT Disparity of Force report was a\u00a0 good lesson.\u00a0 Very important.<\/p>\n<p>I was confronted by a two man scenario like that once in a Wal-mart parking lot, of all places.<\/p>\n<p>All I had to do to stop them was blade towards them at a 45 degree angle and put my hand in my pocket.\u00a0 (yes, I was armed)\u00a0 One of the punks ran immediately and the other required two voice commands, but he ran after the second one.\u00a0 I was a commissioned special deputy at the time, but I was off duty, carrying my little back up pistol.<\/p>\n<p>Disparity of force is an important topic and you handled it well with this example.\u00a0 I wish they had explained it that well at the academy!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<br \/>\nRich E.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Dr. Piazza, THAT Disparity of Force report was a\u00a0 good lesson.\u00a0 Very important. I was confronted by a two man scenario like that once in a Wal-mart parking lot, of all places. All I had to do to stop them was blade towards them at a 45 degree angle and put my hand in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1,41],"tags":[363,4404,2054,4705,9,581,2631,3694,889,262,260,2256,232,2524,783,290,4278,2302,2281,4357,4165],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3442,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions\/3442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}