Domestic Violence And Women

Every single day a number of health care professionals have to encounter an incident of an abused victim turning to them to request help. But even of you are not a trained professional you should be familiar with what domestic violence is and what it can do to victims. Then you will be better [...]

Violence Against Women

Violence Against Women: Issue Of Honor Killing Definition Honor crimes are acts of violence, usually murder, mostly committed by male family members predominantly against female [relatives] , who are perceived to have brought dishonor upon the family. A woman can be targeted by individuals within her family for a variety of reasons, including: refusing [...]

Women, Crime Statistics and Pepper Spray

As all of us – or at least most of us – know, personal attacks are on the rise around the world and have been for quite some time. Not only that, but these attacks are becoming more brutal than they had been in the past. Women get attacked more than men and are [...]

When to Report Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a serious problem in our society. No one has the right to intentionally inflict harm upon another person. Domestic violence is any type of abusive behavior by one partner that attempts to manipulate, dominate, and gain and maintain control over the other partner. Abuse can occur in any type of relationship [...]

The Best Basic Self Defense Moves For Men and Women

You can learn to make the most of your physical abilities in a fast, fun and safe scientific approach to self defense moves. The best basic self defense moves EVOLVED from the motor abilities you learned before you were 2 years of age! Turning your existing abilities into life changing self defense skills made [...]

Gender Based Hat Crimes

Women are the predominant victims in this historical problem that has existed for a long time. In the US gender crimes were first categorized as hate crimes by the 1998 act on hate crimes prevention. This federal act on Hate crimes statistics does not however collect data on heterosexual gender crimes. It only collects [...]

Sexual Assault Concerns

Using your common sense can be the best self defense against attack. Because every case of rape or assault is different, there is no one perfect solution against being victimized. Law enforcement and authorities recommend adapting to the “buddy system” whenever possible and carrying self defense protection when available. Many self defense products are [...]

Safety On and Off Campus

Most colleges will begin the Fall semester in mid August and some naive and unassuming students will fall victim to crimes such as burglary, sexual assault and date rape. The result will likely change the victims life forever. Fortunately there are things you can do and actions you can take to help prevent becoming [...]

Campus Safety and Security

Time certainly flies by. Is it really August 1st already? In just a few weeks college campuses across the country will re-open to hundreds of thousands of 18 to 24 year old kids. After reviewing the governments national campus crime statistics, I think it is fair to raise the following question. Are kids safe [...]

Self Defense Products for Women

It is estimated that at least 80% of assaults are directed at women.  Criminals that commit physical violence, robbery and even sexual assault make women their targets, taking advantage of their relative physical limitations.  To make sure you, a family member or a friend does not become a part of this statistic, consider investing [...]

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