Crime Prevention Tips
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Audio Crime Prevention Tips
Review a list of audio resources for audio crime prevention.
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Contractor Fraud / Home Repair Scams
Avoid fake contractors and how to notice them.
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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is based on the principle that proper design and effective use of buildings and public spaces in neighborhoods can lead to a reduction in the fear and incidence of crime, and an improvement in the quality of life for citizens.
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Gun Safety
As a firearms owner, it is your responsibility to know how to properly handle any firearm you own and also to know how to secure your firearm(s) in a safe manner in your home.
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How to Reduce Crime in your Neighborhood
Understand several concepts on how to better reduce crime in your neighborhood.
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Identity Theft
See information on how to avoid identity theft.
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Internet Job Search Scams
Review common occurrences in Internet Job scams.
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How Shoplifting Affects You & Your Family
One of the most common non-violent crimes facing America today and most of the world is shoplifting. View aspects to shoplifting to better spot a shoplifter.
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How to Burglar Proof Your Doors
Review different locks and door mechanisms to better understand door safety.
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How to Burglar Proof Your Windows
Many burglars enter homes by simply breaking glass windows. A good deterrent is to have better quality glass installed at vulnerable points around the perimeter of your residence. Most burglars avoid attempting to break the following types of glass due to the fear of attracting attention.
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How to Guard Against Purse Snatchers
Purse snatching is a crime of opportunity. You can eliminate that opportunity. Every female carrying a purse is a potential target. Senior citizens are especially susceptible to these criminals since they may not be readily able to defend themselves and pursue their assailants.
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How to Protect Cars, Bicycles & Motorcycles
Check out resources to better protect your transportation vehicles.
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How to Protect Yourself from Pickpockets
The "art" of picking pockets is among one of the world's oldest professions. Author Charles Dickens' Artful Dodger is probably among the best known pickpockets.
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How to Protect Yourself on City Streets
Understand many topics to help stay safe on the streets.
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How to Safeguard Against Rape
Review and take precautions against sexual assault.
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How to Select a Home Security System
See a number of items to ensure you select the right security system.
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Personal Safety Tips
Review tips and helpful information on how to stay vigilant and safe.
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Safe Shopping on the Internet
Understand concepts to help you avoid getting taken advantage of while shopping online.
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Safety at Your Front Door
Understand precautions when it comes to locking your doors.
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Small Business Crime Prevention
Look at resources and precautions to take for small business crime prevention.
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Tips for People with Physical Disabilities
Things to keep in mind to stay safe for the Disabled.
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Travel Safety Tips
A list of points to keep in mind when traveling to stay safe.
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What To Do When You're a Crime Victim
Understand what to do as a victim in a crime.