Curbing Domestic Violence-What You Can Do To Protect Yourself

click for more info "Every year, police in Baltimore City respond to thousands of calls related to domestic violence. Officers arrest and charge abusive partners, judges issue protective orders to women who fear for their lives, and domestic violence counselors struggle to help battered women and their children recover from the physical and emotional traumas they have suffered." You can read the...

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Harlingen,Texas Parking Lot Assault

click for more info This is a story out of Harlingen, Texas, where an angry mother attacked her son's girlfriend in a Home Depot parking lot. She was angry over the fact that the woman was dating her son. Give me a break You can read the whole story HERE. Parking lots are a favorite place for people to get assaulted usually...

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Beckel Comments Blowback-"No Rape On Campus"

click for more info Happy April Fools Day-beware of pranksters. Several weeks ago television host and political strategist Bob Beckel was on the Fox news program called "the five." On that show he stated clearly that he really doubted the statistics about rape on college campuses. This article is written in response to that. You can read the whole story HERE. In...

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Domestic Violence In Same Sex Couples

click for more info This is a video from KOAA in Colorado Springs regarding domestic violence and domestic abuse among gay couples. They're quick to point out that gay couples have much the same problems as any other couple with a very few exceptions You can read the whole story HERE. The incidence of domestic abuse in gay couples is roughly one...

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Pepper Spray "Best Defense"-Indian Police

This is a story about how women are being urged to use pepper spray in Madurai, India where attacks on women are common for sexual assaults and to rob them of the jewelry that they wear. Women in India particularly love to adorn themselves with expensive jewelry which is a big target for crooks You can read the rest of the story HERE...

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New Law Addresses Sexual Violence On Campus

click for more info The new Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that just recently passed in Congress provides “for the rights of victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence or stalking on campus. It gives victims a new ability to appeal an outcome. It also requires schools to inform victims of their rights and options, and to tell them where to...

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New Data-High Rates Of Sexual Assault In LGBT Community

Here's a story out of Minnesota that claims they have new data that supports the idea that sexual assault is more prevalent in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered community, otherwise known as LGBT. You can read the whole story HERE. “More people who identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual have experienced sexual assault or domestic violence than people who identify as straight,...

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