click for more info This is a story about domestic violence specifically in Alabama where one county is reporting the same number of domestic violence incidents but a vastly increased number of arrests. What that means to me is that law enforcement officials are getting tougher on domestic violence crime. About time we say! You can read the rest of the details...

This is a story about a woman who pulled into a parking lot of a vacated gas station to send a text message. While she was texting an unknown man entered her car and robbed her then assaulted her. Police are still looking for the suspect. The woman was unharmed. You can read the whole story HERE. This is another case of...

click for more info Here's a story about an event going on at the University a Kansas called "sexual assault awareness week." It points out that most incidents of sexual assault on college campuses go unreported and that most are related to alcohol, something that we have been talking about for years. You can read the rest of the story HERE. The...

click for more info The University of Montana in Missoula has reported 80 rape cases in the last three years. Does that sound high to you? Guess what? Officials tell us that it's about par for the course. Rapes on college campuses have become so common they hardly even rates a headline anymore. You can get the rest of the details of...

click for more info You probably heard about the incident in South Africa where mineworkers confronted police and 34 were killed with 87 wounded. The day before that happened the purchase of nonlethal pepper sprays was authorized. You can read the whole story HERE. The story goes on to say the incident "highlighted the need for non-lethal options for controlling and dispersing...

This is a story about sexual assaults in Burlington, Vermont near a college campus. Police were warning students who were returning to school to be on the lookout and extra wary of predators. Specifically, a woman was attacked early one morning recently and then sexually assaulted. You can read the whole story HERE. Here is another example of a woman walking by...