How to Be Street Smart

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Avoid wearing headphones while you are out.. Do not look at your phone while you are walking.. Learn to recognize potential dangers.

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Avoid wearing headphones while you are out.

Step 1

Avoid wearing headphones while you are out.

2

Do not look at your phone while you are walking.

Step 2

Do not look at your phone while you are walking.

3

Learn to recognize potential dangers.

Step 3

Learn to recognize potential dangers.

4

Trust your instincts.

Step 4

Trust your instincts.

5

Always carry your phone with you.

Step 5

Always carry your phone with you.

6

Travel with friends when possible.

Step 6

Travel with friends when possible.

7

Avoid dark and isolated places.

Step 7

Avoid dark and isolated places.

8

Never go anywhere with a stranger.

Step 8

Never go anywhere with a stranger.

9

Know the location of closeby "safe spots.

Step 9

Know the location of closeby "safe spots.

10

Run and shout if you feel threatened.

Step 10

Run and shout if you feel threatened.

11

Take a self defense class.

Step 11

Take a self defense class.

12

Stick to your regular routes whenever possible.

Step 12

Stick to your regular routes whenever possible.

13

Chart your trips online.

Step 13

Chart your trips online.

14

Learn everything you can about the public transportation system.

Step 14

Learn everything you can about the public transportation system.

15

Do not deviate from your destination.

Step 15

Do not deviate from your destination.

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