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The RAD Logo — Rape Aggression Defense Systems.

OUPD offering self-defense classes for OU community

Grace Lovins, Senior Reporter January 12, 2022

Content Warning: Topics of sexaul assault and sexual harassment. According to a 2018 research study provided by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, roughly 80% of women in the U.S. reported...

RAD seeks to empower women through teaching self-defense tactics and techniques. The OUPD offers the free program to any OU affiliate and the surrounding community.

OUPD’s Rape Aggression Defense class empowers women

Sarah Gudenau, Features Editor September 29, 2021

The Oakland University Police Department (OUPD) aims to empower women through its Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) program — a multiple-session class that teaches women realistic self-defense tactics and...

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