How to Act when Held at Gunpoint
Try not to act angry or weak., Do not retaliate!, Give them what they want, and do not hold back., When they run, call emergency services, but make sure they are at least one hundred feet away, and/or their weapon is out of range.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Try not to act angry or weak.
They will take even more advantage of you than they already are.
Be calm, or at least act calm.
Assume they have no qualms about killing you; it's quite likely that they don't. -
Step 2: Do not retaliate!
Never forget that you are being held at gunpoint, and could be killed at any moment.
You don't want this theft to escalate into homicide. , After all, which is more important to you: your life or your wallet? , Take some time to calm yourself down. -
Step 3: Give them what they want
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Step 4: and do not hold back.
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Step 5: When they run
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Step 6: call emergency services
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Step 7: but make sure they are at least one hundred feet away
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Step 8: and/or their weapon is out of range.
Detailed Guide
They will take even more advantage of you than they already are.
Be calm, or at least act calm.
Assume they have no qualms about killing you; it's quite likely that they don't.
Never forget that you are being held at gunpoint, and could be killed at any moment.
You don't want this theft to escalate into homicide. , After all, which is more important to you: your life or your wallet? , Take some time to calm yourself down.
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