Safety to Boot? 6 Reasons Motorcyclists Should Wear Protective Footwear
Although motorcycle riding is a ton of fun, it also comes with a great deal of risk. Motorcycle riders are extremely vulnerable on the roadways, …
Are You A Part of The Largest Automotive Recall in U.S. History?
With more than 8.5 million airbag recalls for Honda and Acura vehicles alone, Takata, a Japanese automobile safety company, is believed to have sold faulty …
What Makes a City Dangerous?
People love crime. Not in the sense of becoming victims, of course; but, many are addicted to crime TV dramas, outraged when the guilty get …
Opioid Deaths: Crime or Health Problem?
What Are Opioids? Prescribed for especially painful conditions, opioids are a form of narcotic pain medication. By binding to opioid receptors in the brain, spinal …
Road Safety: Avoiding the Rise in Semi Truck Accidents
There’s a reason every driver speeds up after finding themselves caught in an 18-wheeler road sandwich and it’s the same reason other passengers grasp to …
California College Crime Rates and the Underreporting of Sexual Assault
April is sexual assault awareness month, and while this seems like an issue that should always be in the public conscious, it isn’t always taken …
Interactive Map of Police Forces in California
Hover over the map circles to see the city and the size of the police department in that city. You can zoom in on any …
The Relationship Between Brain Injury and Homelessness
According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness’s 2015 report, in January 2014, there were 578,424 people sleeping either outside, in emergency shelter, or at …
States with the Highest Rate of Alcohol Involved Fatalities
There’s no argument that alcohol has a negative impact on your ability to drive. After reaching a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08% you begin …
2015 Breaks Record for Exonerations
Although there isn’t a consensus on the benefits of advances in technology, those falsely convicted of crimes and exonerated would be stark advocates of the …