Replying to @Jaimi_Shrive
Blaming women for being raped or even murdered is a national sport.
Prof Jane Monckton Smith OBE
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Prof Jane Monckton Smith OBE
@JMoncktonSmith
Homicide specialist, University of Gloucestershire
- Replying to @haynesdeborahWhat a miserable and rude response from the news anchor @SkyNews
- People are saying in response to the Boris Johnson story that people should not get involved in arguments between a couple. We in the DV sector have been asking people NOT to ignore concerning altercations. PLEASE don’t undo all that work!
- I can predict there will be calls to restrict access to crossbows. Diverting the conversation from the real and urgent problem - the man who used the crossbow and male violence against women. Don’t be distracted!
- I just heard on TV news that sex education for 11/12 yr olds in some schools may now include safe ways to strangle your partner. NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Fucking NO 😡Readers added context they thought people might want to knowReaders added contextThe curriculum for RSE lessons - which does not include 'safe ways to strangle your partner' - can be found here: gov.uk/government/new…
- ‘Slutty’ girls. What is that supposed to mean? What incredibly misogynistic language.
- Replying to @JMoncktonSmithI repeat ANY MAN. No matter what he looks like or how he is dressed. Threat experts also say that we should trust our instincts, they are our in-built safety system. Never suggest, or demand, that anyone should override their instinct. Instinct can save your life.
- Threat experts say that men have no appreciation of the threats women face every day from men. Women’s personal risk assessments are informed by experience, as are men’s. But they are very different. It may be unfortunate, but any man may be perceived as threatening 1/2
- This story is beyond comprehension. And don’t tell me this was the first time this individual was dangerous to women and girls.
- Six years ago I wrote a report of a woman’s a murder in forensic detail. The police said I was wrong and it wasn’t murder. Finally, after years of fighting by her family, every word of my report has been proved as accurate. Police now accept and have apologised to the family.
- If he puts his hands on your throat get out. Get out quick. Get out now.
- I’ve just reported a tweet that shows film of a man stabbing a woman repeatedly with a warning to other women to behave. 1.5m views. How is it still up?
- Murder by an ex is a global issue for women. Learn the 8 stages. Here are some tips: * Never go for a ‘last chance’ holiday, coffee, or glass of wine. * Suicide threats to stop you leaving are a threat to you * Don’t trust ‘grand gestures’ to stop you leaving - there will be a
