“The Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security on June 7 gave a favorable report to H. 2145, An Act Relative to Non-lethal Self Defense Sprays, from the committee. The bill removes a requirement that a person obtain a license in order to possess pepper spray.Massachusetts is the only state in the nation that requires a person to obtain a license...

click for more info Domestic assault and battery was the charge Framingham Police issued most frequently last year, after local warrant and outside warrant arrests, according to data from the police. You can read the whole story HERE. Every year, police also respond to hundreds of family matters that don’t rise to the level of a domestic assault. "Those numbers are really...

click image for more details This is a story about three sexual assaults that occurred within a short period of time in the Beacon Hill area of Boston. You can read the rest of the story HERE. Boston police are investigating three reported attacks on women in the Beacon Hill area. Investigators say the similarities in the cases lead them to believe...

Here is a story about a Roseville man who assaulted a woman in a parking lot. Even though the incident was captured on a store video surveillance camera, it wasn't until the sheriff department chaplain recognized the man as one of his parishioners. You can get the whole story HERE. One of the most effective ways that you can fight and defend...

click for more info In today's blog posting. We are taking a look at Sabre Defensive Sprays and doing a review of two of their products. Sabre brand is one of the few pepper spray manufacturers based in the United States. One of their more popular products is the Spitfire Pepper Spraythat has 2 million Scoville heat units and a range up...

Here's a story about sexual assaults are occurring on or near the Montana State University campus. Montana State University Billings officials warned students Wednesday evening of a recent string of sexual assaults against college-age women in Billings. Billings Police Department Chief Rich St. John said in an email that the assaults date to January of this year and that it’s not yet...