Minder® 140db Police Approved Mini Minder Loud Personal Staff Panic Rape Attack Safety Security Alarm Keyring w/Torch - Secured by Design Approved (Police Preferred Specification) (Black)

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Women aren’t 100% safe in the world, and I strongly advocate for women’s safety, hoping you do too. Ironically, the worldwide audience appreciates such inventions. Yet, no one is actually trying to get these produced on a larger scale. Shouldn’t anti-rape devices be available to women everywhere in the world? I would like to hear your thoughts on it! Yes, anyone can carry a rape alarm, regardless of gender. Can I use a rape alarm if I feel threatened, but there’s no immediate danger? We very much recognise that the world is changing and the guidance that we issue needs to be constantly reviewed and updated to reflect this. This has included new training on the impact traumatic experiences such as sexual assault can have on behaviour. I feel more secure in my house because I have a lot of steps, and there’s always the chance of a fall.

These decisions are made by specialist RASSO prosecutors who are some of the most experienced and skilled lawyers in the CPS. A vast amount of training is put in place to make sure our prosecutors fully understand rape myths and stereotypes so they are not influenced by them when making prosecution decisions. The wearable device can also alert your friends and family to a potential rape in real-time without the need for a mobile device and police. You can also record a voice by pressing two buttons at the same time. 8. Undercover colors No, rape alarms should only be used in emergency situations where there is an immediate threat to your safety. Can I use a rape alarm to protect my property?

Recent surveys have indicated that one-third of female students in Britain had experienced sexual assault or unwanted advances while at college. But are universities doing enough? Some colleges have been criticised for not taking rape and sexual assault complaints seriously enough.

This device is straightforward to use–you pull it with the metal chain as if it was a grenade pin (that is precisely how it sounds when it goes off). We have also published a psychological evidence toolkit and guidance on prosecuting cases of same-sex violence in the last few months to help our staff understand specific vulnerabilities in these cases. If you’re looking for a personal safety device that not only alerts people close by but also scares the bejeezus out of them, then look no further than Robocopp’s 130dB SOS Alarm. This compact little guy produces an ultra-loud 120 dB sound to get your attention and terrify would-be assailants with just one touch! The number one on our list - with over 5000 devices sold within months of launching it's one of the UK's most popular personal safety devices. Police developed a series of posters displayed in shops, bars and clubs across West Yorkshire highlighting that activities such as walking someone home or sharing a kiss aren’t a crime, but rape is.The CPS national operating model for the prosecution of adult rape cases is a framework that encompasses best practice, policy and tools. The framework brings these initiatives together to set a new standard, providing greater consistency nationally across the CPS. Another pin activated alarm which we like but this one is a little small, meaning it's a bit harder to pull out when you need to. An alarm scared off a gunman disguised as a postman who threatened to rob a female director in her Leigh home Southend Evening Echo

They will gather evidence relating to the suspect and if required, with your consent, will take you to the Sexual Assault Referral Centre for a medical examination. Our officers will do everything they can to put you at ease and feel as comfortable as possible. A traditional alarm relies on bystanders to help, rather than the police. Not all bystanders will be able to help. Victim Support ISVA Service – 01274 535432 /0300 3031971 – 8am-8pm Monday – Friday and Saturday 9am-5pm. This does not imply that every department is corrupt. Nevertheless, if we look at the statistics above about the charge and conviction percentage, we can determine the situation. When a politician, a businessman, or another big name is the perpetrator of rape, things go wrong miserably. However, taking safety measures is something we can do.I want to be clear about how we make our decisions on these cases - it is not based on a lawyer’s perception of which way a jury might go in deciding a defendant’s guilt. It is based - and always has been - on the merits of each individual case based on the Code for Crown Prosecutors. Yes, carrying a rape alarm is legal in the UK. Rape alarms are not classified as weapons, and there are no laws prohibiting their use. However, it’s important to note that using a rape alarm to intentionally cause harm or distress to another person is illegal and can result in criminal charges. 4. What are the rules and regulations for carrying a rape alarm? All victims of sexual assault are given anonymity by law. No information which could identify you can ever be published, so there is no need to worry about anyone knowing what has happened. The NSVRC estimates that one in five women will be raped at least once in their lifetime. It is terrifying just to read this statement. Sometimes we are alone on the street, in a cab, or working late at the office. There are times when we are vulnerable. During those times, there is a negative feeling that goes through our minds, and we fear for our lives and want to be safe. There’s no safety even at home, let alone in strange places.

When you're in danger or feel unsafe, it may be difficult to raise alarm. Personal safety alarms are designed to make as much noise as possible to raise attention from those hundreds of feet away.A personal alarm with 135 dB of power from Vigilant, the PPS-9 is the most versatile on the market. The belt clip, wrist strap, and ripcord make this item convenient to wear. A ripcord or button can be pulled to activate the device. It can therefore be taken pretty much anywhere. We come from a tight-knit family that tells stories to connect. The ones about violence against women––whether shared by our 90-year-old mom or any one of our sisters––are the hardest to hear. When we see the data, the reporting also did not help much because only 85% of those reports led to charges, and in that too, only a mere 27% led to the conviction of the rapist. Professional Personal Alarm with strobe light/torch facility. Do not confuse this with imitations, this is the loudest and most ear-piercing siren available today so Be Warned!