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When people think of rape, they might think of a stranger jumping out of a shadowy place and sexually attacking someone. But it's not only strangers who rape. In fact, over half of all people who are raped know the person who attacked them. |
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Teenagers and College age students often experience violence in dating relationships. In dating violence, one partner tries to maintain power and control over the other through abuse. Dating violence crosses all racial, economic and social lines. Most victims are young women, who are also at greater risk for serious injury. |
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Date rape drugs are substances like Rohypnol or GHB. They're usually slipped unnoticed into drinks at bars, clubs, raves and other parties. Sexual predators use them to incapacitate you, leaving you weakened, helpless or unconscious -- unable to escape or resist an assault or even to call out for help. When the drug wears off, your memory may be impaired, especially if the drink the drug was slipped into contained alcohol. In fact, mixing these drugs with alcohol can be deadly. Listed below are some of the most popular drugs used by perpetrators of drug-facilitated sexual assault. |
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- Set reasonable rules and guidelines for computer use by your children
- TALK to your children about the Internet and the rules. COMMUNICATION is the key!
- Do not allow children of any age to have a computer in their room
- Check out blocking, filtering, and ratings applications. Be sure to make this a family activity.
- Keep the family computer in an area where the family congregates so that you know what your children are doing on line.
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Going out with someone or being in a relationship can make you feel many different things - happiness, nervousness, excitement, love. Sometimes it can also be confusing, especially when it comes to intimacy and sex. Intimacy is when two people become physically, sexually and/or emotionally close. |
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