HIT Tip: Spring Break/Date Rape Prevention
Tags: Acquaintance Rape, Add new tag, Alcohol Consumption, College Safety, Date Rape Drugs, Date Rape Prevention, GHB, HIT Self Defense, Marc Fox, Roofies, Spring Break, The Buddy System
Not all predators are strangers: 75% of all sexual assaults are committed by someone known to the victim. For high school and college age women those numbers are closer to 90%. Since we are in Spring Break time, I really want to focus on some common variables that are an impetus to Date Rape (or Acquaintance Rape). The #1 Date Rape drug on the scene? Alcohol. When individuals don’t drink responsibly they open themselves up to sexual assault. I think we’ve all seen enough Spring Break programs to understand that responsible drinking is not … Continue Reading
