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Care urged: Women in suburban areas aren't immune to attacks, so police are advising them to be careful
Care urged: Women in suburban areas aren't immune to attacks, so police are advising them to be careful

Care urged: Women in suburban areas aren't immune to attacks, so police are advising them to be careful

Date10/16/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Care urged: Women in suburban areas aren't immune to attacks; so police are advising them to be careful.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120477F
Underground parking areas can frighten the woman who travels alone
Underground parking areas can frighten the woman who travels alone
10/16/1975
Aftermath of attack: Police check out a car in which a woman who had been attacked got free of her assailant by grabbing the wheel and forcing it into a parked car
Aftermath of attack: Police check out a car in which a woman who had been attacked got free of her assailant by grabbing the wheel and forcing it into a parked car
4/12/1983
Park Attack: Actors recreate brutality of sex assault on a young jogger
Park Attack: Actors recreate brutality of sex assault on a young jogger
9/18/1985
Bycycle Seized: Metro police Constable Mervyn Dennis shows the bike left behind yesterday by a rapist who escaped after being chased by a jogger
Bycycle Seized: Metro police Constable Mervyn Dennis shows the bike left behind yesterday by a rapist who escaped after being chased by a jogger
11/30/1991
Rapist-catching kit: A box full of materials and instructions for doctors examining rape victims has been credited with raising the conviction rate of their assailants to 70 per cent
Rapist-catching kit: A box full of materials and instructions for doctors examining rape victims has been credited with raising the conviction rate of their assailants to 70 per cent
9/21/1984
Community Alert
Community Alert
11/19/1988
Rapist-catching kit: A box full of materials and instructions for doctors examining rape victims has been credited with raising the conviction rate of their assailants to 70 per cent
Rapist-catching kit: A box full of materials and instructions for doctors examining rape victims has been credited with raising the conviction rate of their assailants to 70 per cent
9/21/1984
Rape whistle should be carried, not worn on chain around neck
Rape whistle should be carried, not worn on chain around neck
10/16/1975
Poster features text only.
Rock against rape benefit
1991
Police can't prevent attacks on women in the underground garages of apartment buildings, Chief Harold Adamson says, and a spokesman for apartment owne(...)
Police can't prevent attacks on women in the underground garages of apartment buildings, Chief Harold Adamson says, and a spokesman for apartment owne(...)
2/22/1973
Action urged: David Macdonald, director of Ottawa's African famine-relief program, shows areas of Sudan visited by a Canadian fact-finding delegation to Sudan, as Stephen Lewis, Canada's ambassador to the United Nations, looks on yesterday
Action urged: David Macdonald, director of Ottawa's African famine-relief program, shows areas of Sudan visited by a Canadian fact-finding delegation to Sudan, as Stephen Lewis, Canada's ambassador to the United Nations, looks on yesterday
3/3/1985
Air ambassadors: The Chircop sisters - Alyssia, 11, and Kaitlyn, 8 - hold inhalers of medication they need to help them breathe when asthma attacks
Air ambassadors: The Chircop sisters - Alyssia, 11, and Kaitlyn, 8 - hold inhalers of medication they need to help them breathe when asthma attacks
4/9/1991