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Workplace Violence, Prevention and Security

In: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention
Edited by: Bonnie S. Fisher & Steven P. Lab
Subject:Crime Prevention, Victimology
Keywords:IT security; prevention; security; violence in the workplace; workplace violence

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, ...

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  Fisher, B. S., & Lab, S. P. (2010). Workplace violence, prevention and security. In Encyclopedia of victimology and crime prevention (Vol. 1, pp. 1075-1076). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412979993.n363
  
  Fisher, Bonnie S., and Steven P. Lab. "Workplace Violence, Prevention and Security." In Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention, edited by Fisher, Bonnie S., and Steven P. Lab, 1075-76. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2010. https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412979993.n363.
  
  Fisher, B. S. and Lab, S. P. 2010. Workplace Violence, Prevention and Security. In: Bonnie S. Fisher and Steven P. Lab Editors, 2010. Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 1075-1076 Available at: <https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412979993.n363> [Accessed 28 Jun 2022].
  
  Fisher, Bonnie S. and Steven P. Lab. "Workplace Violence, Prevention and Security." Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention. Edited by Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2010, pp. 1075-76. SAGE Knowledge. 28 Jun 2022, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412979993.n363.
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