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How To Report Fraud, Scams, And Spam

How To Report Fraud, Scams, And Spam Fraud and scams are a serious international issue. Chances are, if you have an e-mail account, you have seen some fraud and scams displayed to you in the text content. Most people just ignore the issue and delete the e-mails; however, this is the opposite of what should [...]

How to Protect Your Child Against Abduction in 8 Steps

How To Protect Your Child Against Abduction In 8 Steps   Prevention is easier than discovery. This is a saying that I heard in one of my psychology courses. It is true! It is better to be safe than sorry, so follow these steps to protect your child against abduction.   1. You should know [...]

Survive A Bank Robbery

SURVIVE A BANK ROBBERY   Bank Robbery Statistics Banks are robbed multiple times a day (based on the latest U.S. FBI statistics), so it is important that you understand how to stay alert and avoid putting yourself into further danger, if you fall victim to a robbery. The majority of bank robberies are “note-passing” attempts. [...]

Survive Domestic Violence

Survive Domestic Violence   What is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence is also known as domestic abuse, domestic violence abuse, spousal abuse, and family domestic violence. Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behaviours by one or both partners in a family, relationship, or cohabitation. The abuse can involve children and domestic violence, between two children [...]

How To Deal With Blackmail

How To Deal With Blackmail   Blackmail is a crime that involves threats to reveal true or false information about a person, to someone else, unless a demand is met. The threats may range from physical harm, to the threats for purposes of profit. It doesn’t matter how small you think the blackmail is, it [...]

Child Abduction

Child Abduction What is child abduction? Child abduction is the unauthorized removal of a minor. It is a parents’ worst nightmare to discover their child has been abducted. The first thing you need to do is to try and remain strong so that you can focus on getting through the following:   Immediately call (911) [...]

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