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Crime Prevention for People with Disabilities
A physical disability, impaired vision, hearing, or mobility doesn’t prevent you from being a victim of crime. Common sense actions can reduce your risk - Stay alert and tuned in to your surroundings, whether on the street, in an office building or shopping mall, driving, or waiting for the bus or subway.
Prevention of Substance Abuse for Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Educate yourself about alcohol, tobacco, and drug use before talking to your children. You will lose credibility if you don’t have your facts right. - Be ready to talk to your children as early as the fourth grade, when they may first feel peer pressure to experiment with alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes…
Fraud
Don't become a victim of fraud or identity theft! Use these tips and publications to learn more. It’s not always easy to spot con artists. They invade your home through the telephone, computer, and mail; advertise in well-known newspapers and magazines; and come through your door….
Gas Station Safety
In the past few months, there has been increased media coverage about a recent crime tactic perpetrated by thieves. These thieves target unsuspecting vehicle owners when they are pumping gas or paying the tab in the station. Purses and other valuables, which are often…
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Personal Identity Theft
There are a number of ways that you can protect your private information and reduce the risk of becoming a victim of identity theft. Whether on the Internet or using an online banking program, you are often required to use a password. The WORST …
Home and Neighborhood Safety
Crime prevention and personal safety tips to help keep you and your community safe from crime. - Organize neighborhood cleanup days to send the message that your community is closed to thieves, vandals, and...
School Safety
Tips and resources for students, parents, and teachers to help keep America's schools safe.- Enforce zero-tolerance policies toward the presence of weapons, alcohol, and illegal drugs. - Establish and enforce drug- and gun-free zones…
Street Sense Tips
Keep your car in good running condition.Make sure there’s enough gas to et where you’re going and back. urn the ignition off and take your car keys with you, even if you just have to run inside for one minute. Roll up the windows and lock car doors, even if you’re coming right back…
Technology
Stay informed on how technology affects crime trends, and keep yourself safe from high-tech crimes. -To guard against identity theft, never give out your Social Security number. Treat it as confidential information. - Commit all passwords to memory. Never write them down or carry them with you…
Vehicle Theft
In the United States, a vehicle is stolen every 21 seconds. Stolen cars, vans, trucks, and motorcycles cost victims time and money—and increase everyone’s insurance premiums. They’re also often used to commit other crimes. Don’t become a victim of this serious crime…
Burglary Prevention
Have you ever been locked out of your home? Were you able to get in anyway? Now think about it…if you could break into your own home, it's just as easy for someone else to break in, too. One out of 10 homes will be burglarized this year, and many intruders will spend no more than 60 seconds trying….
Protect Yourself at Home in your Residence Hall
Lock your door, even when you intend to return home shortly or even if you are just going down the hall. It takes a thief ten seconds or less to enter an open room and steal your property. - Lock or secure doors and windows when you are alone or asleep. - Keep emergency numbers by your phone…
Personal Safety Tips
Please read this section carefully and make these tips part of your everyday life. In your work areas, Lock your office door whenever you leave, even if you're just going out "for a minute." - Take care of your keys. Don't leave them in your "cubby" or other hiding place…
10 Tips for talking with kids about tough issues
Raising a child is probably the most gratifying job any of us will ever have -- and one of the toughest. In large part, that's because times have changed. We live in an increasingly complex world that challenges us everyday with a wide…
Safety For Women
On this page I've collected some general tips on how to avoid dangerous situations outside your home. Generally, the best idea is to use your common sense! Unfortunately, that's not always enough. First I'll list some common sense tips on how to avoid violence in the...
10 Tips to Keep You Safe!
The Brown University Department of Public Safety would like to welcome all new and returning community members to campus. We encourage all members of the community to be vigilant and proactive in their efforts to maximize their personal safety this Springsemester.
Basic Street Sense - Assault Robbery Prevention
Criminals don't "come out of nowhere." They are hiding on the same pavement you are walking on. When out on the street do not switch off your personal radar. Pay attention to people and vehicles 100 feet from you and assess not only immediate danger, but also the potential for any future danger...
Community Safety Tips
Community safety relies upon the involvement of citizens in protecting their own neighborhood. Be alert for: - Someone running from a car or home. - Someone screaming. If you cannot determine what the screams are, call the police at 911 and report it. - Someone going door-to-door in the neighborhood…
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Phone: 877-487-6947 |
Fax: (972) 692-7268
