Chapter 1 Home Sweet Home Security: The Importance of Preventive Security p. 25 --
Home Security Questions p. 29 --
Know Your Burglar Types p. 32 --
Season, Time, and Duration p. 33 --
High-Risk Entry Points p. 34 --
Moderate-Risk Entry Points p. 39 --
Worst-Case Scenario: You're Home, and So Are the Bad Guys p. 41 --
Expert Interview p. 51 / Dan O'Connor --
Ninja Tips: Easy Actions fora More Secure Home p. 59 --
Street Smarts: Cars and Gates p. 60 --
Cop Crib Notes: What Do Law Enforcement Professionals Do To Take Home Security to the Next Level? p. 61 --
Chapter 2 Home Safety: The Key to Protecting Your Family Is Planning p. 67 --
Home Medical Emergencies Checklist p. 69 --
Expert Interview p. 73 / Dr. Raja Flores --
Hmep: Your Home Medical Emergency Plan p. 83 --
Fire Safety Checklist p. 87 --
Home Pool Safety Checklist p. 89 --
Home Poisoning Safety Checklist p. 90 --
Extreme Weather Safety Checklist p. 93 --
Chapter 3 Your Personal Safety: Self-Defense & When To Use It p. 97 --
But First, You Need to Know ... p. 105 --
Expert Interview p. 105 / Dan O'Connor --
Ninja Tips From Dan O'Connor: Before You're Attacked, Read These Questions p. 109 --
Bad Guy Pov: Who are They Looking For p. 111 --
Expert Interview p. 111 / Sam Arrowood --
Expert Interview p. 111 / Dr.John Spears --
Bad Guy Pov: Why You Need a Flashlight if You Have a Firearm in Your Home p. 119 --
Chapter 4 Staying Safe In The Workplace: Avoid Danger on the Job-From Harassment to Terrorism p. 123 --
But First, You Need To Know... p. 126 --
Bad Guy Pov: Behind the Scenes of Sexual Harassment p. 129 --
Expert Interview p. 130 / Jessica Ramirez --
Street Smarts: Violent Attack at Work p. 135 --
Chapter 5 Security In Cyberspace: The Final Frontier ... For The High Tech Criminal p. 139 --
But First, You Need to Know ... p. 144 --
Expert Interview p. 144 / Robert Strang --
Street smarts: Don't Store Info Online p. 147 --
Ninja Tips For Social Media Platforms p. 147 --
Bad Guy Pov From Robert Strang: The Hackers Who Are Out to Get You p. 153 --
Chapter 6 Traveling Safely: Prep for Unique Hazards of Being Away from Home p. 155 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 159 --
Expert Interview p. 163 / Conan Bruce --
Ninja Tips: Don't Let a Vacation Relax Your Security p. 172 --
Street Smarts: Keep Trusted Allies in the Loop p. 174 --
Cop Crib Notes: Uber, Lyft, and Ride-Sharing Apps p. 174 --
Expert Interview p. 175 / Mike Keane --
Chapter 7 Protecting & Preparing Children: It's Your Most Important Duty as a Parent p. 183 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 187 --
Street Smarts: Identifying Suicidal Thoughts In Kids and Teens p. 189 --
Expert Interview: Dr. Marisa Randazzo p. 190 --
Ninja Tips From Dr. Marisa Randazzo: How to Talk About Terrifying Events in the News-or Scary Events at Home p. 197 --
Cop Crib Notes From Pastor Wayne Francis: "A Conflict Delayed Is a Conflict Escalated" p. 199 --
Expert Interview p. 199 / Marilyn Chinitz, Esq. --
Spy Secrets From Marilyn Chinitz: Divorce Proceedings Could "Take the Roof Off of Your Home" p. 206 --
Expert Interview p. 207 / Pastor Wayne Francis --
Expert Interview p. 214 / Darrin Porcher --
Chapter 8 Countering Terrorism: Be Aware and Safe in Soft Target Areas p. 219 --
But First, You Need to Know ... p. 222 --
Ninja Tips from conan Bruce: Look for What Normal Looks Like, Because Not Normal Could Be a Big Problem p. 224 --
Spy secrets from Dr. John Spears: It's Safe to Assume Your Communication Is Being Monitored p. 225 --
Expert Interview p. 227 / Dr. John Spears --
Bad Guy Pov: Who is the Typical Terrorist? p. 234 --
Chapter 9 Car Safety: Hot Wheels and Cold Steals p. 237 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 239 --
Expert Interview p. 240 / Thomas Ruskin --
Ninja Tips: Parking and Entering p. 247 --
Bad Guy Pov: Preventing Car Theft p. 248 --
Cop Crib Notes: See Your Trunk as Your Utility Belt p. 248 --
Chapter 10 Detecting Deception: What Lies Ahead ... Believing Can Be Quite Deceiving p. 251 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 255 --
Street Smarts: Fine-Tuning Your "B.S." Radar p. 256 --
Chapter 11 Interacting with Law Enforcement: Lesson One: Put Yourself in the Cop's Shoes p. 261 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 264 --
Expert Interview: A High-Ranking Officer in the NYPD p. 265 --
Street Smarts: What Not to Say to a Police Officer if You Want to De-escalate p. 268 --
Cop Crib Notes: An Officer Approaches Your Car. Here's What to Do... p. 269 --
Chapter 12 Illicit Drugs: What to Do When They Enter Your Life p. 275 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 278 --
Expert Interview p. 280 / Dr. Dane Fitzgerald --
Chapter 13 Pets: When the Going Gets Ruff Ruff... Pet Safety and Security p. 283 --
But First, You Need to Know... p. 286 --
Expert Interview p. 287 / Steve Dilier --
Expert Interview p. 292 / Officer Ted Dahlin --
Expert Interview p. 294 / Dr. Richard Jakimer --
Chapter 14 Looking Forward: The Future of Safety and Security p. 299.