With so many options, choosing the right home security company for your family’s needs is a challenging task. The only way to truly know whether a security company is right for you is to take an in depth look at the company in addition to the services they offer. Here we take a closer look at Vivint, one of the larger companies that services most areas throughout the United States and Canada. We review what they can offer your family in terms of home alarm and security services... read more »
Installing a home security system can be costly, but not installing one could cost you even more. Below we will take a look at the top ten reasons why you should consider installing a home security system or upgrading your existing home alarm system... read more »
In 2010, every 15 seconds a home was hit by burglary. Fortunately for homeowners there is enough research out there to help you avoid becoming the next victim. Below we will take a look at some of the most recent statistics on home burglary including: how burglars prefer to enter homes, what they prefer to steal and when they are most likely to strike. We will also offer the top five ways to deter burglars... read more »
When it comes to choosing a home security system, Protect America has a number of the key features expected from an alarm system at a competitive price. Backed by GE’s home security products, Protect America offers top of the line equipment to stand behind their services... read more »
Being a single mom is a heavy responsibility, because you must take on the role of two people on your own. This demands that you arm yourself with all the critical information that will be helpful in getting the job done and done well. Home security is an issue that might make you particularly anxious, as surely you want to keep your family and your home protected. However, this need not be worrisome; you can know that you have done everything necessary to ensure that you and the kids are safe. Admittedly, home security may not come naturally for you, but with the right information, it is something you can accomplish. Some of your greater priorities may be to ensure that there is food on the table and that the bills are paid; however, home security should also rank high in your priority list, since you want your family to be safe at all times... read more »
The terms burglary and robbery are very often confused with each other by those who have no familiarity with the world of criminal justice. As it stands however, there is quite a significant difference between these two terms from a criminal justice point of view. In this article we will cover the differences between these two property crimes including the specifics of each as defined by law.... read more »
Since 1973 through to 2009 the rate of burglary has steadily declined, whether this decline is due to an increase in technology or whether it is due to an increase in the vigilance of law enforcement is unsure. Regardless of the reason for the decline in burglary incidences; however, one thing is for sure, as the years have progressed the technology available to deter burglary has certainly improved and assisted in the decline of burglary rates. While technology plays a significant role in the prevention of burglary there are also a number of things that the average homeowner can do to reduce the likelihood of their homes being burglarized that do not include the installation of a burglar alarm system.... read more »
Burglary is defined as the breaking in to and illegal entry of a structure with the intent to commit a crime, and while the statistics state that property crime is going down that is no reason to let down your guard. Remaining vigilant and taking an active role in protecting your home from burglars is the best way to ensure that you do not become a burglary statistic. There are many things that you can do to keep from becoming one of the 2,329,950 homes in the United States that are burgled annually. Not all steps to prevent burglary include the installation of a high tech security system either, many of the things that you can do to keep your home protected are small and affordable changes.... read more »
When it comes to burglary many people tend to overlook the statistics by labeling this crime as a lesser offense; however, this is hardly a fair assumption. While burglary does not generally result in assault it is a crime that results in a significant impact upon the victim. Certainly in the grand scheme of things when burglary is compared to rape and other violent crimes there is a difference in severity of the crime, but on a lesser scale crime is crime and regardless of severity crime is never victimless. For burglary victims having their home broken in to and their possessions rummaged through not only leads to fear that it may happen again but it also leads to feeling of violation in knowing that personal possessions have been handled by a stranger. Unfortunately, according to the statistics, within the United States, one in every six homes will be burglarized in this year alone, resulting in an average loss of $1,675 per burglary and this doesn’t even take in to account the trauma caused to the owners of the structure that is being burglarized.... read more »
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