Self Defense Tools
Yelling as loud as you can will help draw attention, but this tool can also help improve your chances of being noticed.
What is "personal alarms"?
More than ____% of sexual assault survivors on college campuses don’t report the assault. (Hint: intervals of 10%, as in 10%, 20%, etc.)
What is "90%"?
The most sensitive places to hit someone include their ____, ____, ____, and ____.
What is "eyes, ears, nose, & groin"?
Pepper spray normally has a range of ___ feet.
What is "10 feet"?
In ___ out of 10 cases, the SA survivor knew the person who sexually assaulted them.
What is "8"?
Before deciding to fight back against an attacker, assess your situation first and if you can, _______.
What is "break contact / run"?
In California, it is legal to own, purchase, & use pepper spray in self defense, but the pepper spray container must be ____ ounces or less. Hint: this number is between two integers (i.e. ___.5 ounces).
What is "2.5 ounces"?
After SA, you can receive a forensic exam for evidence collection at the UCLA Rape Treatment Center in Santa Monica for up to ____ days after an assault.
What is "5 days"? Note: Sooner is better. If possible, try to preserve as much evidence, e.g. place clothes/sheets in a brown paper bag, avoid bathing, etc.
This is the best way to hold a key in your hand when a potential attacker is nearby.
What is "hold it like how you would normally unlock a door, not between your knuckles"?
While on public or private school property, a knife with a blade no longer than ___ inches is legal to possess in California. Hint: this number is between two integers (i.e. ___.5 ounces).
What is "2.5 inches"?
1 in ___ women and 1 in ____ men are sexually assaulted while in college. Hint: Both answers are less than 20.
What is "1 in 5 women, 1 in 16 men"?
If you disclose SA/SH, domestic or dating violence, dating violence, or stalking to ________ at UCLA, they must report this to Title IX.
What is "staff or faculty considered responsible employees, e.g. professors, resident assistants, nurses, TAs, advisers"?
Including not visibly carrying a device that can be used as a weapon, these factors increase chances of being a target. (Name at least two factors.)
What is "long hair (pony tail, bun), loose clothing, distracted by cell phone, people in parking garages or public restrooms"?
Of every 100 sexual assaults, ____ are reported to the police.
What is "23"?
Options for reporting SA/SH at UCLA include reporting to _______ and/or ______. Talking to a ___________ can also help you report to the above two.
What is "Title IX and/or UCLA police" and "CARE advocate"?