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Rape Safety Tips

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The following safety tips can help reduce the chances of being a victim of rape: Carry items that you can use if you need to call attention to their situation (such as whistles and personal alarms). Consider the possibility of taking a self-defense course. This can give you confidence and provide useful skills and strategies for different situations. Do not ask to ride. If your vehicle breaks down and someone offers to take, ask the driver to call for help while you stay locked in the vehicle. If someone tries to assault you, scream loudly or blow a whistle. If you are walking or jogging, avoid secluded or isolated areas. Arrange to leave with at least 1 friend rather than alone. It is also best to do this type of activity during daylight

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