Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a silent epidemic affecting countless women across the United States. If you’re reading this, you may be one of the many who have experienced or are currently experiencing abuse at the hands of someone who claims to love you. Know that you are not alone, and there is hope for a safer, brighter future.

The tragic case of Scott Evan Dakrai, who murdered his estranged wife at a salon in Long Beach, California, serves as a stark reminder of how deadly IPV can become. This heartbreaking incident underscores the critical importance of recognizing warning signs early and taking action to protect yourself and your loved ones.

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In our last blog post, we introduced our Threat Assessment Tool, an app that helps you identify potential threats before they escalate. But how exactly does the app work, and what makes it effective in assessing dangerous behaviors? The answer lies in the intersection of data analysis and psychological science.

The Psychology of Threat Detection

At its core, threat assessment involves understanding many things all at once including human behavior. Psychologists and law enforcement experts have long studied the warning signs that precede harmful actions, such as violence or aggression. These signs often include behavioral changes, verbal cues, or social isolation, which can indicate a person is moving toward a dangerous tipping point.

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In today’s fast-paced world, staying safe—whether at work, in social settings, or online—is more important than ever. As people move through their daily routines, the ability to assess potential threats before they escalate into dangerous situations can be a life-saving skill. That’s why we’ve developed our Threat Assessment Tool, an innovative app designed to help you determine if someone poses a potential risk and how to engage with them safely.

What Is a Threat Assessment Tool?

A threat assessment tool is a digital application that analyzes various behavioral, social, and psychological indicators to help identify if a person may pose a danger to themselves or others. By evaluating a range of factors—such as recent actions, communications, and soci