Being Perceived as Prey in The Streets

Violent assailants and the common criminal in urban environments tend to seek a specific type of target, in the same vein as a predator.

Predators seek out the weakest prey, avoiding conflict when they do not know for certain they have an absolute advantage. They search for their prey and learn very quickly the indicators that show their assault will likely be successful.

The average street criminals are predators. They are watching—constantly on the lookout for easy prey. If you look lik…