Self Defense
Learning a
little self-defense can go a long way in restoring self esteem to those
who have been victimized physically and/or emotionally.
Articles:
Guidelines for Choosing a Self-Defense Course - information from the National Coalition Against Sexual Assault, NCASA.
Serial rapist targeting the elderly...lessons we can learn from... -- By
Tom Adair,
Crime Prevention Examiner
Rape is one of the most despicable crimes, especially when it is committed against at risk victims such as the elderly or children. While some rapes may be technically unavoidable there are some lessons to be learned from these crimes that may help you avoid being victimized.
Online Charity Fraud -- By Regina Garson, Publisher Magic Stream.
Cyber crime in every form is on the rise, and this includes phony charities and cyber looting. Don't let your guard down in times of disaster.
College Women Twice As Likely To Be Stalked -- By Megan Costello, A woman hears footsteps behind her as she walks back to her dorm at night... The same fellow seems to turn up in several of her classes... Should she be worried?
Guidelines for Choosing a Self-Defense Course - information from the National Coalition Against Sexual Assault, NCASA. Serial rapist targeting the elderly...lessons we can learn from... -- By
Tom Adair,
Crime Prevention ExaminerRape is one of the most despicable crimes, especially when it is committed against at risk victims such as the elderly or children. While some rapes may be technically unavoidable there are some lessons to be learned from these crimes that may help you avoid being victimized.
Online Charity Fraud -- By Regina Garson, Publisher Magic Stream.Cyber crime in every form is on the rise, and this includes phony charities and cyber looting. Don't let your guard down in times of disaster.
College Women Twice As Likely To Be Stalked -- By Megan Costello, A woman hears footsteps behind her as she walks back to her dorm at night... The same fellow seems to turn up in several of her classes... Should she be worried?
Brochures:
Basic Information on Sexual Assault -- This and the following brochures are provided through a grant by The Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Child Sexual Abuse -- On protecting and listening to children.
A Good Time Gone Wrong -- Recognize the signs and know what to do when alcohol or drugs are used to commit sexual assault.
No Means No -- Information for teens about date rape.
If Someone you Love has been Sexually Assaulted -- What you can expect they will go through and what you can do for them.
Basic Information on Sexual Assault -- This and the following brochures are provided through a grant by The Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Child Sexual Abuse -- On protecting and listening to children.
A Good Time Gone Wrong -- Recognize the signs and know what to do when alcohol or drugs are used to commit sexual assault.
No Means No -- Information for teens about date rape.
If Someone you Love has been Sexually Assaulted -- What you can expect they will go through and what you can do for them.
Online Resources:
Kid's Safety On The Internet -- From the Police Notebook.
National Crime Prevention Council
Raising
Children to Resist Violence -- What
You Can Do:
A collaborative project of the American Psychological Association and the
American Academy of Pediatrics.
Sexual
Assault Information Page -- Self defense as well as recovery info.
Stalking: Fact Sheet -- Tips for protection.
U.S. Department of Justice. -- Violence prevention articles, hot lines, grant info, links and more.
Martial Arts:
Chinese Internal Martial Arts -- Also known as the "neijia." The best known of which are the "three sisters" of Taijiquan
(T'ai Chi Ch'uan), Xingyiquan (Hsing-I Ch'uan), and Baguazhang (Pa Kua Chang).
Hwa Rang Do®World Headquarters -- Home of the original Korean martial and healing art. Be sure to check out the extensive selection of articles.
Sammy Franco's Contemporary Fighting
Arts® -- Among the world's leading authorities on armed and unarmed combat, Franco has an excellenct selection of online articles on street fighting and self defense.
Taekwan Do -- Probably the most popular martial art in the US.
Wushu
Newsletter -- Info on Chinese martial arts in addition to self-defense.
Yang Style Tai Chi -- Good site. Extensive resources.
Print
Resources:
Kid's Safety On The Internet -- From the Police Notebook.
National Crime Prevention CouncilRaising
Children to Resist Violence -- What
You Can Do:
A collaborative project of the American Psychological Association and the
American Academy of Pediatrics.Sexual
Assault Information Page -- Self defense as well as recovery info.Stalking: Fact Sheet -- Tips for protection. U.S. Department of Justice. -- Violence prevention articles, hot lines, grant info, links and more.
Print
Resources:
Also See:
Resources For Combating Violence
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All writings, graphics and scripts are copyright by the individual authors. Nothing on this site may be reproduced without permission of the individual authors.
No claims are made as to the reliability of any of the information provided or linked, sources often disagree. None of these pages are meant to be a replacement for professional help, but a resource that enables one to be a more intelligent consumer. You can learn a lot by becoming aware of different opinions. Don't be afraid to ask questions when it comes to your health, physical or emotional.
Regina Garson, Editor and Publisher
garson@hiwaay.net
Resources For Combating Violence
Copyright © 1995 - 2009 Regina Pickett Garson
All writings, graphics and scripts are copyright by the individual authors. Nothing on this site may be reproduced without permission of the individual authors.
No claims are made as to the reliability of any of the information provided or linked, sources often disagree. None of these pages are meant to be a replacement for professional help, but a resource that enables one to be a more intelligent consumer. You can learn a lot by becoming aware of different opinions. Don't be afraid to ask questions when it comes to your health, physical or emotional.
Regina Garson, Editor and Publisher
garson@hiwaay.net
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