2. She was just 25 when she went missing.
Who was Suzy Lamplugh?
Suzy Lamplugh was an estate agent who, in 1986, went to meet with a client, and disappeared.
To this day she has never been found, and her disappearance remains a mystery.
She was just 25 when she went missing.

3. What does Suzy Lamplugh Trust do?
Campaign for safety
Work with outside organisations
Work with children and young people
Personal Safety Training
Fundraise

4. This years’ campaign is:
What does Suzy Lamplugh Trust do?
Campaign for safety
Each year, we run
National Personal Safety Day, a day to encourage everyone to think more about personal safety, and ultimately, lead safer lives.
This years’ campaign is:
Keep It REAL

5. Keep It REAL: The Campaign
How should you prepare?
What are the risks you’d need to be aware of?
What would help you to stay alert?
What choices could you make to ‘stay legal’ and safe.

6. Risk faced by young people
Who is more at risk of violence from a stranger:
A young man between the ages of 16-24? OR
A young woman between the ages of 16 and 24?

7. Risk faced by young people
Young women are more at risk from sexual violence or assault, but if you are a young man, between the ages of 16 and 24, statistically you are the most at risk of violence and aggression.
In fact, young men are twice as likely to be assaulted as young females!

8. Risk faced by young people
Statistics show that young men aged are most at risk of violence from a stranger.
61% of victims of violent, crime perpetrated by a stranger in the UK, are men.

9. Keep It REAL
We want to help everyone to ‘keep it REAL’ so you can be Ready, Educate yourself, be Alert and stay Legal.

10. Keep It REAL

11. Keep It REAL Don't assume it wont happen to you.
Being ‘Ready’ is all about preparing yourself. Before leaving the house, heading to a friends, or off on a night out, make sure you’re prepared.

12. Keep It REAL
Make sure you tell someone where you are going, and when you will get back.
Make sure your mobile phone is charged up and has credit before you leave.
Let someone know when you have arrived at your destination.
Keep your valuables out of sight when you are out on your own.

13. Keep It REAL Know who to call in an emergency.
Plan your journey before you leave. Check that the trains/buses you were planning on getting are running as normal.
If you’re going to travel by taxi, then book it in advance.
Perhaps think about carrying a personal alarm.

14. Keep It REAL Understand the risks of the environment around you.
Are the people or environment around you a risk?

15. Activity What are the risks? PEOPLE
Can you think of anyone who might be a risk to you?
Discuss in your group.
ENVIRONMENT
Can you think of a place that might be high risk?
Discuss in your group.
ONLINE
Are there any risks when you go online?
Discuss in your group.

16. Keep It REAL
Avoid speaking on your phone or wearing headphones whilst out alone, as this could limit your awareness of risks or dangers.

17. Keep It REAL
Try to keep your valuables out of sight, and stay alert when out and about. Keep you eye on traffic going by, and people around.
If you notice anything suspicious or feel unsafe, then tell someone else, such as a police officer, security staff, shop keeper, parent, teacher or station staff, depending on where you are.

18. Keep It REAL
Carrying a weapon or pepper spray is illegal. You can carry a personal alarm.
The maximum penalty for just carrying a knife for adults in 4 years and a £5000 fine.

19. Activity Carrying any kind of weapon is illegal.
Can you fill in the blanks in the facts below?
Gun
Can of pepper Spray
Knife
Guns
The maximum penalty for just carrying a ____ is 4 years in prison and a £5000 fine.
It is illegal for shops to sell ____ to anyone under 18-years-old, or to sell realistic imitation ____ to anyone.
The minimum penalty for carrying a ____ is 5 years in prison.
It's illegal for a shop to sell any kind of ____ to someone under 18.
Carrying a ____ is illegal in the UK and is counted as a firearm.

20. Activity Carrying any kind of weapon is illegal.
Can you fill in the blanks in the facts below?
The maximum penalty for just carrying a ____ is 4 years in prison and a £5000 fine.
It is illegal for shops to sell ____ to anyone under 18-years-old, or to sell a realistic, imitation ____ to anyone.
knife
guns
You can carry a personal alarm, which make a loud, high pitched sound to distract an attacker and allow you time to get away.
gun
The minimum penalty for carrying a ____ is 5 years in prison.
gun
It's illegal for a shop to sell any kind of ____ to someone under 18.
knife
Carrying a __________________ is illegal in the UK and is counted as a firearm.
can of pepper spray

21. Activity In your groups, pick one of the scenarios on the next slide.
Discuss how you might use ‘keep it REAL’ to help:
What are the risks you’d need to be aware of?
How should you prepare?
What choices could you make to ‘stay legal’ and safe.
What would help you to stay alert?

22. Activity
Scenario A
Your mates want you to meet up with them in the evening. There will be some people you’ve never met before.
Scenario B
You are buying an iPhone off a friends friend, and will be meeting them after school to exchange money and the phone.
Scenario C
You are buying an iPhone off a friends friend, and will be meeting them after school to exchange money and the phone.
What are the risks you’d need to be aware of?
How should you prepare?
What choices could you make to ‘stay legal’ and safe.
What would help you to stay alert?