This is an article about a sexual assault that occurred near the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. A non-campus visitor was assaulted by a predator. Since it was so close to the University, University officials and students are on edge You can read the rest of the story HERE. Police are telling students these safety tips. “1. Always be aware...

click for more info "Almost every girl and woman – regardless of age, social status or choice of attire – who has walked the streets or taken public transport in Cairo, has experienced some form of verbal or physical sexual harassment." That is the opening paragraph in an article about sexual assaults on Egyptian women. You can read the whole story HERE....

Want for more info? CLICK! This is a story out of Jacksonville, Florida where the local police department received a grant from the Violence Against Women Act. They will use the money to hire an experienced investigator to work domestic violence and sexual assault cases. They will be partnering with NCIS in Jacksonville because of the strong military presence in that city-especially...

click for more info This is a story out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin were local sheriff David Clark Jr says "personal safety is no longer a spectator sport. I need you in the game." He said. "With law enforcement officers being laid off and furloughed simply calling 911 and waiting is no longer your best option." He is urging people to learn how...

click for more info The origins of Mace company go back to 1965 when Alan Litman created the chemical Mace after his wife was threatened on the street. In 1987 the company he had was sold Smith & Wesson, then transferred it to a new owner John Goodrich, who filed for the new Mace brand trademark. Since then Mace brand defensive sprays...

click image for more details In the 8 plus years that we have been writing about domestic violence we have seen subtle changes in the way law enforcement and society in general deals with this ugly international problem-physical, mental, psychological abuse of women. Here are some facts about domestic violence that I guarantee you will not make you happy. 1. Nearly twice...