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Sen. Martha McSally: #MeToo

March 6, 2019by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) took a powerful stand against sexual assault in the military this morning.  She was the Air Force’s first female combat fighter pilot.  She was raped by […]

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Life Rafts

Book Review: The Ideal Man

August 8, 2017by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

My nightmare began 25 years ago today.  The judge, who had previously held a loaded gun to my head and said with conviction that he could kill me and “get […]

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Book Review: The Shadow of the Wind

June 27, 2016by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

Wouldn’t you love to know what giants in the publishing world are reading for pleasure?  The World’s Best Book Club was kick-started by one of these executives, and he highly […]

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$10 Million Verdict in DV Wrongful Death Case

April 30, 2014by Anne Caroline Drake 4 Comments

What is it going to take before you guys do something? When I am dead? – Tiana Angelique Notice Tiana Angelique Notice was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend James Carter […]

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DV in the News

Sherri Peak: Spotlight on Hi-Tech Stalking

October 9, 2011by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

I think that this person believed that if I left him, that I deserved to die. I lived like a hostage. – Sherri Peak   Hi-tech devices are a stalker’s […]

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Life Rafts

Bravo, Karen M. Welch: Watch Stalked: Someone’s Watching on Investigation Discovery Tonight

February 21, 2011by Anne Caroline Drake 23 Comments

 Victims shouldn’t have to die to get help. – Karen M. Welch 3.4 million people are stalked each year.  80% of domestic violence victims have been stalked before they are murdered. Karen […]

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Joke: Maxine on GPS and PMS

August 30, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

  Question:  What do you get when you mix GPS with PMS?  Answer:  A crazy bitch who will find you! 

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Teacher Murdered by Stalker While WA State Legislature Bickers: “There is Another Grieving Family Here”

February 28, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 3 Comments

Jennifer Ann Paulson Fasten you seat belts, folks, I’m going on a rant! What the hell is it going to take for the judges in Pierce County, WA and the […]

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DV in the News, Violence Against Women

FL Judge John Dean Moxley Denied Request for Emergency Protection from Stalker One Week Before Young Bride Was Murdered

February 13, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 42 Comments

Alissa & Brent Blanton Alissa and Brent Blanton were married on August 15.  They were high school sweethearts in Missouri.  She was cheerleading captain and homecoming queen at DeSoto High […]

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George Sodini: Misogyny + Guns = Shooting Rampage

August 5, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

Media coverage of this story demonstrates an alarming naivete about stalkers.  The television has been on all day, and I am astonished at the uninformed reactions to George Sodini’s infamous […]

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