Avoid parking near structures that someone could hide beneath or behind, like stairways or pillars.

Chrystul Kizer has been out on bond for about a year now awaiting the trial for killing her alleged abuser. Now she will have a chance to appeal on a special defense strategy.

Should your mug be full of a hot beverage, throw it at the attacker. If it’s truly hot, you’ll burn your attacker, seriously slowing him down. Even if your beverage is lukewarm, your attacker won’t know that until it hits him, and may flinch and cower in anticipation of a hot liquid.

Sadly, a staggering number of women are killed by their romantic partners. After the murder, it’s often revealed that physical abuse had occurred for years in the relationship. Know the warning signs of physical abuse. If a man ever lays a hand on you even once, leave.

In a video, standing in front of her former home, Iyanla Vanzant shared how she literally fought her way out of an abusive marriage.

One mother told women to teach their daughters not to hit boys because if they hit her son, she'll have to tell him to defend himself.

Some life-saving tips are right under your nose, hidden in household items.

This father beats up a girl gang that attacked his daughter. What would you do?

For the Cleveland bus driver, the only thing that was really in danger was his pride and ego. This wasn’t about self-defense, that punch was personal.

Black women, as a whole, seem entirely absent from the gun discussion.