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The Role of Mobile Apps in the Fight Against Intimate Partner Violence
By Robert Lendvai On September 1, 2011 · In Buzz & Press, Campus Safety, Domestic Violence, Mobile, Use Cases
Guardly works with many non-profit organizations that seek to increase the awareness of domestic violence. Washington D.C. based Becky’s Fund is a Guardly partner that understand the potential of technology to aid in the fight against violence and abuse. The Fund’s founder Becky Lee, recently blogged for The Huffington Post on “The Role of Mobile Apps in [...]
You may not know it, but some ways of dialing 911 are actually more effective than others. If a group of people witness an emergency, it’s almost a natural reaction for many people to dial 911 at the same time, hoping that someone in the group will eventually get through. The mentality is that [...]
I came across a particularly informative yet startling infographic about domestic violence today on Drrawnsley.com. It concisely outlines some very important statistics about domestic violence against women and hospital rates and also sheds some light on tell tale abuse victim behavior.
The info:
1.3 million women are [...]
It may come as a surprise that elderly abuse cases have seen a huge rise as the Boomer generation has aged passed 65 year old. In 2005, there were 160 violent incidents for every 100,000 seniors, almost 14 times lower than the rate recorded for persons aged 15 to 24 (2,317 per 100,000) according to [...]
Domestic violence is a well known social problem. Over the years, people have become more aware of abuse in relationships and are speaking out against partner-to-partner violence. From strangulation to stalking, threats, and even being held at knife-point, women are suffering in abusive relationships. It is important for [...]
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