If You Are Raped:
- Get to a safe place.
- Call 911, the police, or the Crisis Line for your area.
- Get medical attention immediately at a hospital emergency room or the Rape Crisis Center.
- Do not destroy the evidence by bathing, douching, changing clothes, or rearranging the scene of the rape.
24-Hour Hotline for Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Wolfe, Perry, Owsley, Letcher counties: 1-800-375-RAPE (7273)
Domestic Violence:
Forms of domestic violence include:
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physical abuse
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mental/emotional abuse
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sexual abuse
Some examples are:
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name calling
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putdowns
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isolation
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withholding of money or food
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stopping or keeping a partner from working if they so desire
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actual or threatened physical harm
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sexual assault
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stalking
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intimidation
If you or your children are a victim of domestic violence, call the 24 Hour Crisis Line 1-800-649-6605 or 606-886-6025.
