Fear causes people to act in ways they normally wouldn't and fosters prime conditions for becoming a victim. Remove that fear and learn how to proactively create a safe environment for yourself and those you love, whether you're at an ATM machine, in a huge convention hall, on the subway, or in your home or car. As a Chicago Police officer for more than 22 years, author Dr. Ron Rufo encountered almost every type of crime, from armed robbery to snatch-and-grabs to elder abuse-and so many more. In Stay Safe: Be Aware and Prepared at Home, at Work, and on the Street, Ron shares lessons and tools that can help anyone protect themselves and their loved ones in today's world. You'll learn how to spot and prepare for situations that put you at risk of becoming a crime statistic from some of the finest in law-enforcement as well as ordinary citizens who were themselves victims of crimes. Each chapter contains information from actual presentations Ron has given that will empower you to safely and confidently move through your life and keep you from harm every day.