NCJ Number
18781
Date Published
1970
Length
64 pages
Annotation
PRACTICAL HANDBOOK DESIGNED TO EXPLAIN SIMPLE AND ECONOMICAL WAYS FOR PRIVATE CITIZENS TO DECREASE THEIR CHANCES OF BEING A VICTIM OF A CRIME SUCH AS ASSAULT, BURGLARY, PURSE SNATCHING, RAPE, OR AUTO THEFT.
Abstract
THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE BASED ON THE BEST AVAILABLE INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMARY SOURCES IN THE FIELD OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, CRIMINOLOGY, HUMAN BEHAVIOR, AND RELATED DISCIPLINES. IN ADDITION, MANY COMMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS FROM BURGLARS AND ROBBERS ARE INCLUDED WHERE PERTINENT.