Imagine walking down the street with 5 twenty dollar bills fanned out in your hands and you are looking at the money and not paying any attention to what is going on around you. That is what you look like to a predator when you are have your head down texting. They may only grab your phone and run, or they may hit you first before taking your phone.
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Roommate’s quick reaction helps avert tragedy at University of Central Florida
“I just thought he kept to himself a lot and, I don’t know, I just thought he was a quiet introverted person. The only time he made solid eye contact with me was when he was pointing the gun at me,”Babakhani said.
14-year old girl thwarts home invader
What action do you think your children would take if they found themselves in Yasmin’s shoes?
Stalking on college campuses: An increasing problem (Part 2)
How dangerous is stalking?
Stalking on college campuses: An increasing problem (Part 1)
“The link between stalking and dying is real, and it’s significant,”
Can lecture on ethics reduce sexual assaults in college?
The epidemic of sexual assault on college campuses continues unabated. The Carlisle Sentinel reports that Dickinson College is adding another approach in its efforts to reduce the number of sexual assaults on campus. Dickinson invited Harry Brod, an expert in men’s studies and a philosophy and humanities professor at the University of Northern Iowa, to […]
What has helped U.S. return 99 percent of its missing children to their homes?
Child abductions by family members make up the brunt of such crimes and are resolved quickly. What are more difficult are those cases involving strangers who actively seek out children for abduction. While a small percentage of all child abductions are attributed to strangers the number of those returned safely is only 57 percent.
Quick thinking saved lives in Oikos University shooting
You are taking class in another room when you hear what sounds like gunshots nearby. What do you do now?
Fights escalate into deadly confrontations when knives come out
The student charged with the stabbing picked a good time to attack. The victims were stuck in line between two doorways making it difficult to escape or defend themselves.
Consider jumping out a window: It could save your life
Sometimes circumstances dictate that the only way for you to save your life is to jump out a window.