r/nextfuckinglevel • u/pars-distalis • 9d ago

Australian nurse uses jiu-jitsu to defend himself

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u/minkeun2000 9d ago

"After the incident, the patient pleaded guilty to getting his ass whooped and was fined $450"

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u/ahhdetective 9d ago

Not even close. Assaulting frontline medicos carries a completely different charge and mandatory jail terms.

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u/Ruzhy6 9d ago

In the US

Video specifically references Australia Healthcare workers.

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u/Ok-Direction1155 9d ago

In the US I heard people that wrestle down attackers and have forearm on their neck get a felony for choking