click for more info This is a story about a convenience store clerk who was assaulted very early in the morning. Two men got behind the counter and started beating him up when he pulled a pepper spray and sprayed two of the men. This forced the men to back off and they left without further incident. Another customer saw what kind...

click for more info Here's an article about a young woman who started a program called "Just Yell Fire" to teach young women self-defense techniques. She updated the program because she realized her college aged peers couldn't relate to the original program, which was designed for younger women. She demonstrates many of the martial arts self-defense techniques herself. You can read the...

Here's a story about a man who was assaulted as he was getting into his car after leaving a Lorain, Ohio business. He was assaulted by two men who are unidentified at this point. You can read the whole story HERE. One reason why we are addressing this issue is because everyone thinks that assaults only happen to women. That is obviously...

Here's a story about how deputy police commissioner Fox in Philadelphia is leading the charge against domestic violence in that city. Of course domestic violence is a huge problem nationwide but usually doesn't get much attention for a variety of reasons. And it is one of the most under reported crimes in the country. You can read the whole story HERE. The...

This is a story about the University of Montana regents who recently approved a new sexual assault policy for their campus. The campus recently is under a federal investigation into the way the city and the university handle several sexual assaults. Of course you can read the rest of the story HERE. The story goes on to say that "The U.S. Justice...

This is a story about how a new program in a community in Wisconsin is helping domestic violence victims. Domestic violence is the number one crime in the country according to some officials and yet it often goes unreported for a variety of reasons-fear being the number one reason. You can read the whole story HERE. If women know or suspect that...