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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Best Defense Against Dog Attacks

click for more info Believe it or not, we get more inquiries about how to defend against dog attacks than any other single topic. With all the crime that goes on in the country like assaults, robberies, etc. we're amazed by the interest in dog attacks and dog bites. The best thing of course is to avoid them in the first place....

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Cop Arrested For Sexual Assault

click for more info This is a story out of Sacramento, CA which revealed that a police officer who'd been on the force for six years was arrested for sexual assault You can read the whole story HERE. “His indictment, unsealed Tuesday, includes 35 counts of rape, sodomy, oral copulation and kidnapping for crimes in 2011 and 2012. West Sacramento police Chief...

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Parking Lot Assault-How To Defend Yourself Against Multiple Attackers

click for more info Here's a story out of South Dakota about a man who was assaulted by four men in a parking lot. Nothing was taken from the victim but he suffered lacerations on the back of his head and had to be taken to the hospital. The assailants are unknown at this time. You can read the rest of the...

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Georgia Reports Grim Domestic Violence Stats

click for more details This is a story out of Georgia where a report recently released showed grim statistics for domestic violence in that state. You can read a partial story HERE. “Anyone can be abused, and the abuse is not the fault of the victim. Domestic violence can happen to anyone regardless of their class, religion, ethnic background, education, age, gender,...

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Deans Out Of Their League When It Comes To Campus Assault

click image for more details “The deans are out of their depth, dodging an open discussion of what has become a national scourge by assigning the task of disciplining rapists to student conduct boards. Victims complained that rapists walked away with only wrist slaps. The accused protested that secret hearings violated their rights to due process. No one thought that college disciplinary...

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