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We offer Practical Self-Defense training and Weapon training for Men, Women, Law Enforcement, Military and Security Professionals in the arts of Fight Rhythm Jeet Kune Do | Kali-Silat Motion / Integrated Ground Fighting Systems | First to Fight - Israeli Kr av Maga. Learn Active Shooter / Mass Casualty / Gun Defense / Firearm Disarms, Military Edged Weapons, the New Rapid Assault Tactics (Clinch & Ground) as developed for Seal Team 6, KinaMutai/ Asymmetric Tactics to Level any confrontation and Law Enforcement Control Tactics (taken from Krav Maga and BJJ). Contemporary JKD is a Street Evolved Scientific Combat System which specializes in Realistic Self-Defensetraining in Stand-Up Fighting, Close Quarter Combat, Groundwith Biting and Eye Gouging including training in Edge Weapons, Blunt Weapons, Projectile and Multiple Opponent Engagements. Now retired from law Enforcement and presently Owner and Chief Instructor of Aibukan Dojo USA.We teach Bruce Lee's Contemporary Jeet Kune Do & Kali Combatives.
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Assigned to the D.A.’s Office Special Operations Division, Professional Standards Unit. Served as the Chief Instructor and Expert Witness on Defensive Tactics, Arrest & Control, and as the Core Instructor for Use of Force at the Regional law Enforcement Academy. Assignments included Detentions, Courts, Patrol, Investigations, SWAT, and Training. Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate-Do Miyazato Jundokanģ0 years in Law Enforcement in San Diego County, including the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office. Hsing-I International China Hand Association Keisatsu Taihojutsu (Police Body Control Methods).Chugoku-Te Shindo Kenpo (China Hand/Hsing-I).Aibukan Aikibudo (Aikido, Judo, Iaido, Jodo).Snowden, Chief Instructor - Aibukan Dojoīirth: Abington, Pennsylvania January 17, 1951ĭeath: San Diego, California March 13, 2017īegan Budo: Study and practice - January 1966 For specifics, please review the list below. Snowden Sensei’s Martial Arts certification levels equate to a master instructor level, or a teacher of teachers. He is the Chief Instructor owner and operator of the Martial Arts school known as Aibukan Dojo USA founded by Snowden Sensei in 1988. These include Aikido, Jujutsu, Judo, Karate (2 styles), Taihojutsu (art of body restraint police technique), and Weapon Arts. He is certified at the instructor level (4th degree black belt or above) in several different categories of Martial Arts. Tom and his colleagues involved in these studies are published in at least two medical journals.Īdditionally, Tom’s knowledge of how techniques are applied and their effect is solidified by his 50 years of study, practice and teaching Martial Arts. This is to date, particularly in the subject of maximum restraint (police hog-tie technique), and the effects of OC Pepper Spray on the respiratory system while in maximum restraint. Some of his involvement included extensive medical and scientific research in the area of in-custody deaths.
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As a Consultant/Expert Witness in well over 20 cases, Tom’s testimony has provided the determining or winning factor for the entity he has been hired to represent.
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Tom has held the position of Core or Chief Instructor for the San Diego Regional Law Enforcement Academy in the subject matter of Defensive Tactics/Arrest & Control (8 years). Tom has been on several state workshops and committees to formulate guidelines regarding Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.).
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He is instructor certified in Defensive Tactics/Arrest & Control, Use of Force, Chemical Agents, Firearms, and many other areas of Law Enforcement Procedure/Tactics. Tom has been a supervisor, team leader, and instructor in many of these areas.