NCJ Number
30060
Journal
US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT Volume: 79 Issue: 21 Dated: (NOVEMBER 24, 1975) Pages: 83-86
Date Published
1975
Length
4 pages
Annotation
A REPORT ASSEMBLED FROM SEVERAL SOURCES WHICH LISTS WAYS TO PROTECT ONESELF AGAINST CRIME AND TO MAKE IT HARDER FOR CRIMINALS TO STRIKE.
Abstract
THE ARTICLE IS DIVIDED INTO SEVERAL SECTIONS, EACH OF WHICH LISTS STEPS ORDINARY PEOPLE CAN TAKE TO HELP PREVENT CRIME. AMONG THE SECTIONS ARE THOSE ON PROTECTING THE HOME, PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND ONE'S CAR. OTHER SECTIONS' INCLUDE PRECAUTIONS IN THE STREETS AND AT THE OFFICE. STEPS THAT CAN BE TAKEN BY WOMEN AND BY THE ELDERLY, AS WELL AS BY PARENTS TO PROTECT THEIR CHILDREN, ARE ALSO DETAILED.