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	<title>Monitronics Security Blog &#187; crime prevention</title>
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		<title>Local crime watch on guard against scams</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/08/guard-against-summer-scams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Security]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We encourage community activism, especially in the area of crime prevention. Good neighbors make good security.
A member of the Firethorne Community Crime Watch Committee near Katy, Texas, recently contacted us after receiving a Monitronics postcard warning of door-to-door scammers. They thanked us for the head&#8217;s up and said they&#8217;re taking action. We appreciate the shout-out&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Do gated communities have less crime?</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/gated-communities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime prevention]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was a bit of a rebel in my youth, talking smack about &#8220;the man&#8221; and aspiring to a sort-of hippie lifestyle on a farm or maybe a commune. At the very least, a vintage house in an old neighborhood.
Many years and fewer tie-dye t-shirts later, I live somewhere I never, ever thought I would&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday Tips: Prevent graffiti tagging vandalism</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/graffiti-tagging-vandalism/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/graffiti-tagging-vandalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Security]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gangs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.monitronics.com/?p=863</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is grafitti art or vandalism? It can be as simple as a few words or images sprayed or scrawled on a surface, like a fence or a wall (or a building, which makes people quite unhappy). It can be complex as full color, elaborate murals. The debate rages on the art versus vandalism question, but&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Moni Sponsors Conference on Crimes Against Women</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/moni-sponsors-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/moni-sponsors-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Behind Our Doors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry Happenings]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monitronics celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 by being a gold sponsor at an inspirational event.
The annual Conference on Crimes Against Women (CCAW) was held in Dallas, Texas, March 8-10at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Downtown.
The conference serves to educate and inspire those who are in and those who support law enforcement. Prosecutors, medical&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Start a neighborhood crime watch</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/neighborhood-crime-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.monitronics.com/2010/03/neighborhood-crime-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime prevention]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.monitronics.com/?p=804</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve mentioned it before: good neighbors make good security. And what better way to get good neighbors than to start a crime watch program if you don&#8217;t have one?

How to Start a Neighborhood Crime Watch
1. Think about the things you want to accomplish: get to know each other? Talk about  crime? Start a patrol? Organize&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday tip for preventing crime</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2009/10/tuesday-tip-for-preventing-crime/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.monitronics.com/2009/10/tuesday-tip-for-preventing-crime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:07:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Security]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This time of year, many of us open up our windows to enjoy the beautiful fall weather. Nothing wrong with that. But an open window, particularly in an unoccupied house, is an easy target for a burglar. You need to secure them or keep them shut (and turn on your Monitronics monitored alarm system when&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday tips for preventing crime</title>
		<link>http://blog.monitronics.com/2009/09/monitronics-home-security-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.monitronics.com/2009/09/monitronics-home-security-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:53:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.monitronics.com/?p=63</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to the FBI, a burglary occurs somewhere in the United States every 15.4 seconds. No home is burglar-proof, but there are dozens of simple tips you can use to make your residence a harder target. After all, time is the enemy of a thief, who wants to work quickly. Make your house a less&#8230;]]></description>
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