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Women Against Crime
You face potential threats every day. With Women Against Crime©, you’ll be ready. Women Against Crime© (WAC) teaches awareness and self-defense to Albuquerque citizens, mostly women. Founded in 2001 by Albuquerque Police Department Sergeant Trish Hoffman, WAC offers public workshops, speeches and corporate training that educate and empower women. Hoffman, the primary instructor, shares practical
Read MoreGuest Speaker / Corporate Training
As long as you’re breathing and talking, you’re staying in the fight Founder of WAC, Trish Hoffman has more than 20 years of experience in the police force and she has seen it all. Through Women Against Crime©, she helps Albuquerque’s citizens adopt personal safety habits to confront violence. As former public information officer for
Read MoreMugging Prevention Stance
Quick Tip – Mugging Prevention The best way to stay safe is to stay aware. Set the tone with a confident walk. Keep your head up, shoulders back, and look around. Continue being aware of your surroundings even in a place where visibility is reduced, like when you’re at an ATM or a gas station
Read MoreBreaking a Strangle Hold
Quick Tips – Breaking a Strangle Hold If the worst happens and you find yourself attacked and in a strangle hold, it’s easy to panic. Here are three simple steps to breaking the hold. 1. Raise both of your arms from the side to above your head. 2. Bring your arms down striking across the
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