Violence Against Women Abounds World Wide

Rapper and actor 50 Cent has been charged with attacking his ex-girlfriend and trashing her Los Angeles condo. During an argument, the woman told police, Jackson began destroying her property before she locked herself into her bedroom. The woman who had a baby with him said Jackson kicked open the bedroom door and kicked her, causing injury.

Police said they estimated about $7,100 in damage to the woman’s home.

The 37-year-old “In da Club” singer, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, was charged with domestic violence and four counts of vandalism in papers filed Monday. If convicted, he faces up to five years in jail and $46,000 in fines.

The rapper has referenced drug dealing and violence in many songs and is known for having survived nine gunshots in an attempted assassination.

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Chris Brown and Rihanna Together Again???

On February 8, 2009, Chris Brown violently assaulted his girlfriend Rihanna.  That was three years ago. Brown was charged with two felonies and sentenced to five years probation and six months of community service.

In February 2011, a court order that prevented Brown and Rihanna from coming into close contact was lifted, allowing Brown to speak to Rihanna without "harassing or annoying her."

On Sunday February 12, Rihanna and Chris Brown are both scheduled to perform on the 54th annual Grammy Awards this Sunday. This will be the first time the two stars will be together publicly in three years.  Rumors abound that the couple is secretly seeing each other.

Everyone has an opinion on a "reunion"of the two pop stars.  What do you think about Rihanna and Chris getting together again?

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