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Forensic psychologist Anna Salter, author of Predators (Sage Publishers), explains strategies for thwarting an abduction.

Don't Underestimate Your Vulnerability	Many rapists are motivated by opportunity, so keep your wits about you at all times, even when you feel completely secure. A seemingly safe location like a parking lot right outside your office in broad daylight - can quickly become an isolated danger zone.
Go With Your Gut
Don't Get Into The Car
Stay Calm

Author: Stephanie Drake and Liz Welch

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