How Not To Get Mugged

February, 2000

Because crooks typically prey on women or the elderly, the average guy doesn't think he could be a target. But crooks with weapons or a dear advantage in numbers will attack anyone if they anticipate a big payoff. Nice clothes, a thick billfold or a flash of gold attract miscreants like the sparkle of bait fish attracts a barracuda.Business travelers and tourists, already at a disadvantage hi an unfamiliar city, often fake unnecessary risks. They drink themselves sick or entrust their fives to s...