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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > school and workplace offenses > domestic violence in the workplace

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domestic violence in the workplace  

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  • Every year, an estimated 1.8 million women report severe physical assault by an intimate partner. The lifetime prevalence of intimate partner violence for women is 25% to 30%. This violence includes physical and sexual assault as well as psychological victimization, and the estimates likely underestimate the actual occurrence of partner violence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Workplace, Domestic Violence in the]

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