Concept information
Preferred term
protection against violence
Definition
- Violence in the United States is common. According to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), more than 6 million rapes, sexual assaults, robberies, and assaults were reported in the United States in 2006. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Violence, Protection against]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/protection_against_violence
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