Gun Violence
Define Gun Violence
Gun violence is when someone is threatened or killed by a gun.
Define sexual violence
Any sexual activity that happened without consent.
Define physical violence
Physical violence is when a person or a group attacks or threatens to attack someone physically like punching or kicking
What are three signs of domestic violence?
Threats
manipulation
blaming you
gaslighting you
Define Emotional/Psychological Abuse
To make someone feel guilty or fear
How many people have died due to Gun violence in one month?
250,000 deaths in one month.
How many people have died of sexual violence worldwide?
50,000 women and girls were killed worldwide.
What are some objects that you can protect yourself from violence? Name 2 things you can protect yourself with.
You can carry something to protect yourself like a pocket knife, pepper spray, a taser, a gun, keys to use as a knife, and a
Define domestic abuse.
where the abuser shows power and control over the person.
How can you identify a psychological abuser? Name 2.
Control
Manipulation
Threats
Verbal Abuse
What is the percent of homicides due to gun violence?
71%
What are the effects of sexual violence? Name 2 things.
Emotional trauma (anxiety, depression, PTSD)
Physical injuries
Difficulty trusting others
Sleep disturbances
Self-blame or shame
Who can you call if you see someone being physically abused by a weapon or object?
911
How do domestic abusers show any potential warning signs?
If your partner insists on going everywhere with you.
What are symptoms of a psychological abuser?
Silence
trouble sleeping
signs of anxiety
low-self esteem
What is the percent of worldwide gun deaths?
66%
What is consent?
You have to voluntary, and ongoing agreement to participate in a sexual activity. It must be freely given, informed, and can be withdrawn at any time.
Name 3 things that are related to physical violence.
hitting
kicking
shoving
What does domestic mean in domestic abuse?
A person who is living or staying together in a house or an apartment
Who can you go to if you suffer from Emotional/Psychological Abuse?
A therapist or a trusted adult