Crime Prevention

PSSg Joseph Ian E Alcala, MSCrim

Police Community Relation
Kabankalan City Police Station

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Lesson goal

To improve students’ understanding of the impact

of crime on teens and strategies for crime
prevention.
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Students will learn:

• The impact of crime on young people

• Strategies for personal safety and security

• What teens can do to help prevent crime in their

school and community
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What is CRIME?

Acts and omissions punishable by law

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What is crime prevention?

• Reducing the chances for criminals/suspects to

victimize you, your family, and your neighbors.

• Protecting property and teaching people to be alert

and aware.
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Why should teens be concerned?

• Teenagers experience both property and personal
crime.
• Teens and young adults experience the highest rates
of violent crime.
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How can I avoid being a crime victim?

• Don’t bring valuables to school

• Never leave your valuables unattended
• Secure your locker at all times
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How can I avoid being a violent crime victim?

• Don’t bring valuables to school

• Avoid calling attention to your valuables
• Never leave your valuables unattended
• Secure your locker at all times
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How can I avoid being a violent crime victim?

• Tell someone where you are going and when you will return.
• Stay alert and tuned in to your surroundings.
• Trust your instincts.
• Stick to well-traveled streets; avoid short-cuts.
• Carry only the money you’ll need on a particular day – don’t
display large amounts of cash.
• Walk with your head upright. Make eye contact. Thieves often
target victims who are not paying attention to their surroundings
or who are looking down.
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How can I avoid being a violent crime victim?

• Do not use automated teller machines (ATMs) at night.

• If you think someone is following you, switch directions or cross
the street – don’t be afraid to yell for help.
• Park in well-lighted areas.
• If you observe anyone acting in a suspicious manner, or if you feel
threatened in any way, call the police immediately by dialing
09292079544.
• If someone tries to rob you, give up your property – don’t give
up your life.
• If you are robbed or assaulted, report the crime to the police.
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