click image for more details Most self defense products are sold to women because they are the targets of 90% of all assaults. So it is not surprising that one of our most frequently asked questions is "what are the most popular self defense products for women?" Here the top three most popular self defense products for women. The first is the...

This is a story out of Duluth, Minnesota concerning sexual assault on college campuses and the under reporting of those assaults by victims. On paper from 2009 to 2011 six sexual assaults were reported. If you ask a senior class "how many of you know somebody who's been sexually assaulted?" every hand goes up. So why the difference? You can read the...

click for more details Here's an article that claims that one out of three women will be victims of domestic violence in her lifetime. That is higher than the one out of four that we normally see. Domestic violence is getting much more attention now than it used to even 5 years ago because it is such a prevalent crime. You can...

The police chief in Marshalltown, Iowa has started a new program called "Not In our Town" to shine awareness on and help stop domestic violence in his city. He said the city spends enormous resources responding to domestic violence calls and considers it a growing problem. He also said that the Police Department cannot do it by itself and needs the help...

This is a story about a student at Indiana University in Bloomington who was sexually assaulted at knife point in a dormitory parking lot. Campus police made the comment that very few sexual assaults happen with complete strangers. They point out that almost all sexual assaults happen between people who know each other. What they didn't point out is that most assaults...

The local post office in Kansas City, Missouri has stopped mail delivery for one neighborhood because of repeated dog attacks. This is placing a hardship on the residents there but the postal officials feel they have no alternative but to stop service and opt for a different pick up location. Dog attacks on letter carriers are legendary. You can read the whole...