‘The Complete Book of Personal Safety’ is an affordable reference book covering a plethora of security and safety subjects including:
Personal Awareness – Find out about your own awareness conditions and discover the Warning Signs & Danger Signs that every attacker subconsciously displays before they attack.
The Right to Defend Yourself – Find out what the Law says you are allowed to do when faced with an attacker; what is and how to use ‘Reasonable Force; what you can legally do to protect your property; and when to make a Citizen’s Arrest.
Self Defence Training – There are lots of people advertising themselves as ‘self defence’ instructors but are actually martial artists with no street fighting skills – this chapter tells you what to look for in a good self defence instructor. Also included; Would you know how to escape from an attacker? Would you know where to strike an attacker for maximum effect and where not to hit? What is an improvised weapon and what can you legally do to defend yourself with it? All is explained in this chapter.
Daily Personal Safety – What is a ‘bogus caller’ and how would you stop him? How would you survive a mugging or a pickpocket? This chapter tells you how not to become a crime statistic!
Personal Safety when Socialising – Heard about date rape drugs but not sure what they are or how to avoid them? This chapter explains all in minute detail (and remember it has happened to males as well as females). Also discusses how to avoid bogus taxi drivers and how to improve your travel and hotel security when overseas, on holiday in the UK or on business. Don’t leave home without this book!
Domestic Violence – The great British taboo! This chapter discusses Domestic Violence against women, men, children and the elderly and draws on over 40 official reports and surveys to thoroughly analyse this topic, give you safety advice and, if you are on the receiving end of domestic violence, point you towards agencies that can help you.
Personal Safety for Drivers – If you drive any type of vehicle, then this section is a must for you! This chapter covers everything a driver needs to know from car crime to road rage to carjacking – if it is to do with driver safety, you will find it here.
Personal Safety for Children – From household accidents to dealing with school bullies – it’s in this chapter. Also includes; how to teach your child what to do if approached by a stranger and explains exactly what your child’s perception is of ‘a stranger’; also how would you recognise an abuser?; and the myths regarding paedophiles are exposed – this section will shock you. If you are a caring parent, then this chapter is definitely for you.
Personal Safety on the Internet – Do you really know what your child is viewing on the computer? This chapter covers children and the Internet and offers tips and warnings that will help you keep your child safe.
Personal Safety in the Workplace – If you are studying Workplace Personal Safety in college; teaching it in the office; concerned as an employer or simply interested in your rights as an employee, then this chapter is for you. It covers everything that the entire City & Guilds “Conflict Management in the Workplace” book covers so you don’t have to fork out another £9.99 for any more information. Topics covered include The Law; Risk Assessment; Staff Training; Physical Measures; Safety Precautions; Working away from the Office / in Other People’s Homes; and Management Prosecution.
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