Preventing Rape

Preventing Rape

Preventing Rape

If you are in immediate danger of being raped, here are some things that you can do.

Make a loud noise - Carry a whistle or scream "police" to attract attention

Run - Only run if there is somewhere safe to run to. If there is no where to go you may aggravate the assailant further by running

Stall - Speak calmly and rationally. Try not to plead, cry or show that you're scared, this may be the reaction that he's going for.

Urinate or vomit - Do anything you can to repulse the assailant. Tell him that you have an STD or AIDS.

Fight - Women who resist attacks and act quickly are less likely to be raped than those who are passive. The optimum time to react is in the first 20 seconds when the body releases chemicals in the blood that help to put up a fight. Be cautious if he has a weapon.

Keep alert - Even though it will be difficult, try to pay attention to as many details as possible, so that you can identify your assailant.

Get help - Call 9-1-1 as soon as possible. Police are becoming more willing to help victims of rape. You are not obligated to press charges or go to court.

Collect evidence - Do not bathe, shower, or douche. If you change clothes, put the clothes you were raped in into a bag and seal it.

Tell someone - Call the police, rape crisis counselor, telephone operator, friend. It is very

Carry non-lethal self defense Easy to use pepper sprays are available that will fit easily into a pocket or purse. These devices are designed to incapacitate an attacker for a few minutes to allow escape. Contact you local police department to determine the legality of carrying and using pepper sprays in your area.

If you want more information about non-lethal self defense items, visit www.pepper-spray-online.com

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