Most Dangerous City: St. Louis Named Most Dangerous City in America
Well after being named the most dangerous city in 2006, we lost the title and managed to make second place last year. But no worries, St. Louis is once again the most dangerous city in America…Got Your Pepper Spray? According to CQ Press, St. Louis has the highest incidences of murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, […]
Commercial (Business) Burglary: Most Dangerous City
Ninety percent of burglary prevention is physical security. If your complex is locked up and unauthorized entry is made difficult, time consuming, noisy and visible, chances of a successful burglary are kept to a minimum. The burglar will pass up your business and look for an easier target. Prevention LOCKS on all outside entrances and […]
Ten Tips For Avoiding Crime: Most Dangerous City
1. Be Alert! Keep your head up. Be aware of your surroundings. Women should always carry pepper spray or some form of self defense. 2. Vary Your Routines Predictability makes you a more likely target. 3. Lock It! Home, car, office – locks are your first line of defense. 4. Make Your Home A Tough […]
Self Defense Tips For Women: Self Defense Tips For Women That Exercise In The Dark
I believe physical fitness is important, so I applaud women that are disciplined and dedicated to hit the pavement at 5:00 am for their daily walk or run. However, there are a few simple safety tips that will help safeguard you from being attacked and abducted by a sexual predator. My work day usually begins […]
Safety While Your Child’s Alone: Is Your Child Ready to be Home Alone?
Working parents – and that’s the majority of American families today -share the anxiety, fustration, and even fear involved in leaving children “on their own” when school lets out, child care arrangements with neighbors or relatives break down, or there simply are not any alternatives. What Can You Do? Make sure your children are ready […]
Protecting Your Child: How to Protect Your Child from Predators
It has been said that children are our most valuable resource. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary that we take positive measures to insure their safety and prevent them from becoming victims of crime. Parents… Never leave children alone: not at home, in a vehicle, at play, or anywhere. Define what a STRANGER is. Let your […]
Staying Safe During the Holidays: How to Stay Safe During the Holidays
Even though you are rushing and thinking about a thousand things, stay alert to your surroundings and the people around you. If possible, park your car in an area or high pedestrian activity. Avoid remote areas. Lock your care and close the windows, even if you are only gone for a few minutes. Loose change […]
Protect Yourself from Con-Artists: How to Protect Yourself from Con-Artists
The con artist’s philosophy is “the gullible were put on this earth to be gulled.” In the past, con artists were usually referred to as con men. This is no longer the case as more and more women have become involved in con games and numerous variations of con games. Before we proceed with some […]
Tips For Safe Shopping: Tips for Safe Shopping During the Holiday’s
Shop during daylight hours whenever possible. If you must shop at night, go with a friend or family member. Dress casually and comfortably. Avoid wearing expensive jewelry. Do not carry a purse or wallet, if possible. Even though you are rushed and thinking about a thousand things, stay alert to your surroundings. Avoid carrying large […]
Charity Fraud: How to Protect Yourself Against Charity Fraud
Charity fraud does a lot of harm. The con artist takes advantage of people’s good will and takes their cash – money that was meant for people in need. You can make sure that any money you give gets into the right hands. Just remember these tips when somebody asks you for a donation. Ask […]