Mail Carrier Attacked By Dog

click for more info This is a story about a rookie letter carrier who had been on the job for less than a month and got bitten by a dog who pushed its way out of a house to attack the carrier. You can read the rest of the story HERE. They noted that there've been 31 dog attacks on letter carriers...

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Pepper Spray In Classrooms?

That is the question being posed by residents in Muskegon, Michigan. It seems there was a fight that involved nearly 20 students and when police finally responded they used pepper spray to gain control of the situation. That prompted residents and faculty to ask the question why couldn't they do the same thing and save a bunch of time? You can read...

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Woman Armed With Stun Gun Disarmed By Taser

This is a story about a woman who was menacing people with a stun device. You can read the whole story HERE. “A woman armed with a stun gun accused of menacing people at a Grant Pass home was hit with a Taser by police and taken into custody. Troopers said when they made contact with Novack, she demanded they shoot her and...

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Sexual Assault On A College Campus

This is an article written recently entitled "Time to Talk Seriously About Sexual Violence on Campus" It is a very thoughtful article that brings up some scary statistics about life on a college campus for female students. They also mention that 90% of the time alcohol or drugs is involved in acquaintance rape, also known as date rape. As many as 25...

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Tasers To Get New Bells And Whistles

"Tasers are used extensively in more than 90 percent of the 18,000 police departments in the United States. The Taser has given police officers a non-lethal weapon that is more effective than pepper spray." This is a story about Taser, international and their efforts to give police officers another tool to fight crime. It is a "head-mounted camera called Axon Flex, that...

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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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Sexual Assault On Campus-Same Old, Same Old

click image for more info Here is an editorial opinion about how colleges and universities handle sexual assaults committed other campuses. "A student who commits sexual assault on a college campus is less likely to suffer long-term personal consequences than a student who gets caught drinking and driving. That doesn’t appear like it will be changing anytime soon." You can read the...

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