Describe four behaviors that can be used to protect yourself from assault when you are outside alone

What will be an ideal response?


(any four or more of the following):
1. Carry a cell phone, keep it turned on, but don't get distracted by talking or texting.
2. Park in lighted areas. Avoid dark areas and other places where people can hide.
3. If you are being followed, do not go home; go to a public place or somewhere where there are other people.
4. If you need to run, run fast and scream loudly to attract attention.
5. Carry pepper spray or other deterrents. Consider using your campus escort service
6. Vary your routes.
7. Stay close to other people when walking.
8. Let someone know where you are going and when you expect to return.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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