You’re at an event or a special location and strike up a conversation with someone you think could be a person you want to learn more about. The energy is po...

Note: Audio podcast companion episode for this post available at the bottom of the page. October is National Crime Prevention Month. Celebrated since 1984, a...

It’s that time of year. Students arrive on campuses ready to dive into new academic and living adventures. It’s also a time to remind ourselves how important...

For many of us, summertime is road trip time. We joyfully hit the road for vacation destinations ranging from beaches, mountains, lakes, and other fun locati...

According to the most recent research from the *U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, there were more than 400,000 violent crimes in parking lots and garages on...

FREA is proud to join the world wide celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, and Women's History Month throughout March in the United States. I...

Are you as attentive as possible when you’re walking in public? Do you give 100% attention to your surroundings when you’re out in the world? Do you use your...

If you are a domestic violence victim in the United States, will you get justice? It depends where you live. In a timely article published in, “The Crime Rep...

Amanda Bach, a 19-year old young lady filled with life and energy, was shot and killed by Dustin McGowan, an ex-boyfriend. McGowan was sentenced to 60-years...

In this video interview (see below), FREA volunteer and committee member Angela Rae Clark shares her personal story of how she was abused at age 3 and traffi...

Human trafficking and slavery continue to be insidious societal cancers affecting millions of people around the world. January is Human Trafficking Awareness...

Note: You can listen to the "Safe Living Today" podcast episode for this blog post by clicking the audio player below. What fuels sexual violence? Let’s begi...

The audio podcast for this blogpost is at the end of the article. October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The scourge of domestic violence, al...

It’s College Time! Two of my grandkids are heading back to school. They are excited to be back in the swirl of classes, football, and social happenings. In a...

The number of reported sexual assaults on airplanes is rising according to the FBI. This increase was highlighted in a recent official, "FBI Today" podcast. ...

In a recent article in ZDNet, a leading technology publication, we see the headline, “US cell carriers are selling access to your real-time phone location da...