Protecting People and Property from Thugs and Thieves: A guide to rural, commercial, residential, and personal security

By Dr David R Pike

A straight-forward approach on how to use ancient and modern technologies to protect yourself and your loved ones from crime. Learn how to deter crime so you don't need to confront it. Before you buy that expensive alarm or video system or run out to get martial arts training, do what the experts do. Develop situational awareness, change your environment by changing small things around you, and employ tactics that keep the bad guys away from your property and person. Describes tactics that fit real estate and personal property, personal protection on the street, and safety while traveling domestically and abroad. Describes a wide range of technologies, how they work and where they are used most effectively. Includes chapters on assessing risk, firearm use and cautions, confronting criminals (and when not to), situational awareness, physical security measures, video surveillance systems, alarm systems, intruder detection devices, travel security, and separate chapters on commercial, residential, and rural and remote properties.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1492941107
• ISBN13: 9781492941101
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"