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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > school and workplace offenses > workplace violence, prevention and security
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > business prevention actions > workplace violence, prevention and security

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workplace violence, prevention and security  

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  • According to data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, between 1992 and 1996, more than 2 million incidents of workplace violence were reported per year. This includes 1.5 million simple assaults, 396,000 aggravated assaults, 51,000 rapes and sexual assaults, 84,000 robberies, and 1,000 homicides. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Workplace Violence, Prevention and Security]

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