The Practice of Non-Lethal Self-Defense

It seems like violent crime is everywhere these days. From the local nightly news to the front page of the morning paper, we are constantly reminded that we live in a dangerous and unpredictable world. Crime statistics confirm these reports – according to the FBI, there were a reported 1,390,695 violent crimes in 2005. Today, [...]

Women Self-defense: 5 Tips To Keep You Safe

When it comes to a women’s self-defense most are unprepared on how to handle most situations. This is unfortunate because it only takes a small amount of training in order to ward off a defender. Here are five tips on how to defend yourself and keep yourself safe in a variety of situations. Remember [...]

MySpace – A breeding ground for con men preying on young women

Twenty one year old Teri Moreno contacted Women’s Legal Resource a few weeks ago needing assistance on how to deal with a con man she had been dating. After talking with Teri and listening to her story, I felt compelled to write this story and to bring forth more awareness on online dating and [...]

Domestic violence is happening in our own backyards

Domestic Violence is happening in our own backyards Little Rock, Ark- A door is getting kicked in, a woman is getting brutally beaten by her husband or boyfriend and there are loud screams crying out for “help”, but no one answers to the desperate cries. This happens everyday in America, it hits so close [...]

Pervert of Erin Andrews Peephole Tape Video Caught By British Police!

Although not news, Erin Andrews has a stalker. Not your average stalker because this one is serious enough to try to videotape her and succeed in doing so. His name is Jacob Lorinsky as identified by the FBI and british police yesterday. According to authories, he had been following her around for days upon [...]

Is Home Security and Personal Safety A Top Priority?

Each year the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) releases detailed crime statistics for the United States. As you might imagine the time necessary to “crunch the numbers” takes awhile. As a result the most up-to-date US crime statistics have just been released for 2008. If you don’t realize or believe that crime is a [...]