The Boise Police Crime Prevention unit has produced this brief introduction to some of the key personal safety measures we can take with us in our day to day lives and provided some additional information. We all like to feel safe and secure in our homes and activities. It is important to know that each of us is responsible for our own personal safety, and the best defense is prevention. To reduce the likelihood of being targeted by criminals, we need to use common sense, as well as thinking and acting wisely and responsibly. Be aware of your surroundings, trust your instincts, and always have a plan. Below are practical prevention measures that when used can improve personal safety in our homes, vehicles, and activities: Prevention Measures: Activity • Have a friend join you in your activities when you can • Tell someone where you are going and approximately when you will return • When you're out jogging or walking, leave your headsets at home • ATM: choose one that is out in the open and well-lit • Carry a cell phone at all times Home • Use deadbolt locks on all outside doors and install locks on your windows • Install wide angle peepholes on your front door or have a window to see the porch • Don't open doors to someone you don't know and aren't expecting • Trim shrubs to avoid providing hiding places, especially near doors and windows • Install motion sensor or dusk-to-dawn lights outside your home • Have a phone in your bedroom At Night • Park in well-lit areas ...
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Personal Safety Tips
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The Boise Police Crime Prevention unit has produced this brief introduction to some of the key personal safety measures we can take with us in our day to day lives and provided some additional information. We all like to feel safe and secure in our homes and activities. It is important to know that each of us is responsible for our own personal safety, and the best defense is prevention. To reduce the likelihood of being targeted by criminals, we need to use common sense, as well as thinking and acting wisely and responsibly. Be aware of your surroundings, trust your instincts, and always have a plan. Below are practical prevention measures that when used can improve personal safety in our homes, vehicles, and activities: Prevention Measures: Activity • Have a friend join you in your activities when you can • Tell someone where you are going and approximately when you will return • When you're out jogging or walking, leave your headsets at home • ATM: choose one that is out in the open and well-lit • Carry a cell phone at all times Home • Use deadbolt locks on all outside doors and install locks on your windows • Install wide angle peepholes on your front door or have a window to see the porch • Don't open doors to someone you don't know and aren't expecting • Trim shrubs to avoid providing hiding places, especially near doors and windows • Install motion sensor or dusk-to-dawn lights outside your home • Have a phone in your bedroom At Night • Park in well-lit areas ...
The Boise Police Crime Prevention unit has produced this brief introduction to some of the key personal safety measures we can take with us in our day to day lives and provided some additional information. We all like to feel safe and secure in our homes and activities. It is important to know that each of us is responsible for our own personal safety, and the best defense is prevention. To reduce the likelihood of being targeted by criminals, we need to use common sense, as well as thinking and acting wisely and responsibly. Be aware of your surroundings, trust your instincts, and always have a plan. Below are practical prevention measures that when used can improve personal safety in our homes, vehicles, and activities: Prevention Measures: Activity • Have a friend join you in your activities when you can • Tell someone where you are going and approximately when you will return • When you're out jogging or walking, leave your headsets at home • ATM: choose one that is out in the open and well-lit • Carry a cell phone at all times Home • Use deadbolt locks on all outside doors and install locks on your windows • Install wide angle peepholes on your front door or have a window to see the porch • Don't open doors to someone you don't know and aren't expecting • Trim shrubs to avoid providing hiding places, especially near doors and windows • Install motion sensor or dusk-to-dawn lights outside your home • Have a phone in your bedroom At Night • Park in well-lit areas ...
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