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Crime prevention presentations will cover a wide variety of topics including texting while driving, sexual assault, alcohol and drug abuse, and fire safety as well as other criminal issues pertinent to students and the college environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional programs include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"surviving-the-active-shooter-incident\"><strong>\u201cSurviving the Active Shooter Incident\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>This one-hour seminar is a presentation discussing the dynamics of active shooter incidents and suggestions on how to best avoid and respond to them.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"operation-id\">Operation ID<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Upon request, the Monmouth University Police Department will engrave and register a student\u2019s property.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"alcohol-and-other-drug-counseling-and-relapse-prevention\"><strong>Alcohol and Other Drug Counseling and Relapse Prevention<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Monmouth University\u2019s Office of Counseling and Prevention Services offers educational and awareness programs throughout the year as well as a supportive collegiate recovery community and recovery lounge space.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things-you-can-do-to-deter-crime-and-stay-safe\">Things You Can Do to Deter Crime and Stay Safe:<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always lock your room, office, and windows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Never leave valuables unattended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walk in well-lit areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not prop doors open.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Know the location of emergency telephones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t allow strangers to enter residence halls or other University buildings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report any suspicious persons or activities to the police immediately.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utilize the police escort service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be aware of your surroundings\u2014who\u2019s out there and what\u2019s going on.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walk with confidence. The more confident you look, the stronger you appear.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Know your limits when it comes to using alcohol\/drugs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be assertive\u2014don\u2019t let anyone violate your space.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trust your instincts. If you feel uncomfortable in your surroundings, leave.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch your keys. Don\u2019t lend them. Don\u2019t leave them. Don\u2019t lose them. And don\u2019t put your name, phone number, or address on the key ring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be wary of isolated spots, like underground garages, offices after business hours, and apartment laundry rooms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid walking or jogging alone, especially at night. Vary your route. 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