Tending your garden, keeping up with your lawn maintenance and general groundskeeping can often be a difficult task. That’s why a lot of people opt to use a lawn maintenance company. However, some independent contractors and even some companies are a bit on the sketchy side. Here are the best …
Read MoreDating can be a lot of things — exciting, fun, adventurous, disappointing — but it can also be dangerous. Unfortunately, there are men out there who prey on single women, looking for easy targets to assault or even murder. Keeping yourself safe while dating someone new doesn’t require background checks …
Read MoreStrangers are posing a threat to more than just children these days. You may be at risk, as well as your coworkers and clients. The real estate business has seen plenty of crime over the years, and the rates are only getting higher. Being in the real estate industry means …
Read MoreEveryone knows that pickpocketing has been on the decline in the US for years. However, that doesn’t mean that you’re guaranteed to encounter no pickpockets on your next trip. This goes double if you take a trip overseas to a region like Europe, where pick-pocketing remains a problem. If you …
Read MoreWitnessing a crime can be a murky legal area, depending on where you live and what the circumstances are. In this article we’ll explore the responsibilities of witnesses to a crime, when witnesses need to do something and when they don’t, as well as, how to look out for your …
Read MoreTwo things tend to go together at some of the most popular spots to visit around the globe – tourists and thieves. In this article, we’ll give you some tips for protecting yourself and your vehicle from petty theft when you travel. While many popular tourist destinations are mostly safe …
Read MoreIn The Weather Channel’s new series Storm of Suspicion, criminal cases involving different weather events are explored. In some cases, weather conditions help investigators solve crimes, but other times it prevents cases from being solved. Forensic meteorology is the science of using weather records, accounts from eyewitnesses, atmospheric data and …
Read MoreCar theft is a serious concern, even today. Car thieves often steal cars in order to take them to illegal chop shops where they are hacked up for spare parts. This lucrative underground business might sound far-fetched, but it could even claim your car if you’re not careful. Here are …
Read MoreCloud computing is not going anywhere. Americans engage in more online activity than ever, from shopping to entertainment, putting their trust in the hands of the companies that operate websites to secure their personal and financial information, while hackers increasingly breach security efforts around, leaving everyone wondering: How can you …
Read MoreDon’t give muggers, pick-pocketers or just plain old bad people the opportunity to ruin your shopping trips. Whether you are just making a quick run to the grocery store or out buying gifts, practice these safety tips and remember to keep packaging from bigger ticket items out of sight – …
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