Lack of privacy and poor communication from police exacerbates trauma Injuries can be temporary or permanent Only 10.6% of violent crime victims receive victim services Anxiety is a common response to victimization 38% of rape/sexual assault victims injured Criminal justice proceedings increase emotional strain Not reporting allows offenders to "get away" with the crime Victimization can reduce self-esteem Sleep issues often accompany PTSD Arguments are the most common circumstance for murder Insurance companies spend $45 billion annually on crime- related issues USA Gymnastics paid millions in legal fees People respond to trauma differently 94% of property crimes result in financial loss 40% of gunshot victims lack insurance coverage Pain and suffering are the hardest costs to quantify Reliving traumatic events can be a symptom of PTSD 22.7% of violent victimization involved injury Reporting activates the formal criminal justice system Physical signs of fear include faster heart rate Fear of crime can be influenced by social factors U.S. spends $295 billion annually on law enforcement, courts, and corrections Victim services are unavailable if the crime is not reported Crime- related costs include pain and suffering Victims often feel their victimization isn’t important enough to report Crime impacts victims and society economically Some people’s fear of crime may impact their lifestyle There is no "normal" trauma response Carrying pepper spray is a defensive behavior PTSD diagnosis requires trauma to persist over a month Victim emergency services cost $8 billion each year Trauma response involves both body and mind Nearly 8 million paid workdays lost annually due to intimate partner violence Fear of crime triggers physical responses Survivors may avoid places and activities due to fear Nassar convicted of sexually abusing gymnasts Lack of privacy and poor communication from police exacerbates trauma Injuries can be temporary or permanent Only 10.6% of violent crime victims receive victim services Anxiety is a common response to victimization 38% of rape/sexual assault victims injured Criminal justice proceedings increase emotional strain Not reporting allows offenders to "get away" with the crime Victimization can reduce self-esteem Sleep issues often accompany PTSD Arguments are the most common circumstance for murder Insurance companies spend $45 billion annually on crime- related issues USA Gymnastics paid millions in legal fees People respond to trauma differently 94% of property crimes result in financial loss 40% of gunshot victims lack insurance coverage Pain and suffering are the hardest costs to quantify Reliving traumatic events can be a symptom of PTSD 22.7% of violent victimization involved injury Reporting activates the formal criminal justice system Physical signs of fear include faster heart rate Fear of crime can be influenced by social factors U.S. spends $295 billion annually on law enforcement, courts, and corrections Victim services are unavailable if the crime is not reported Crime- related costs include pain and suffering Victims often feel their victimization isn’t important enough to report Crime impacts victims and society economically Some people’s fear of crime may impact their lifestyle There is no "normal" trauma response Carrying pepper spray is a defensive behavior PTSD diagnosis requires trauma to persist over a month Victim emergency services cost $8 billion each year Trauma response involves both body and mind Nearly 8 million paid workdays lost annually due to intimate partner violence Fear of crime triggers physical responses Survivors may avoid places and activities due to fear Nassar convicted of sexually abusing gymnasts
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Lack of privacy and poor communication from police exacerbates trauma
Injuries can be temporary or permanent
Only 10.6% of violent crime victims receive victim services
Anxiety is a common response to victimization
38% of rape/sexual assault victims injured
Criminal justice proceedings increase emotional strain
Not reporting allows offenders to "get away" with the crime
Victimization can reduce self-esteem
Sleep issues often accompany PTSD
Arguments are the most common circumstance for murder
Insurance companies spend $45 billion annually on crime-related issues
USA Gymnastics paid millions in legal fees
People respond to trauma differently
94% of property crimes result in financial loss
40% of gunshot victims lack insurance coverage
Pain and suffering are the hardest costs to quantify
Reliving traumatic events can be a symptom of PTSD
22.7% of violent victimization involved injury
Reporting activates the formal criminal justice system
Physical signs of fear include faster heart rate
Fear of crime can be influenced by social factors
U.S. spends $295 billion annually on law enforcement, courts, and corrections
Victim services are unavailable if the crime is not reported
Crime-related costs include pain and suffering
Victims often feel their victimization isn’t important enough to report
Crime impacts victims and society economically
Some people’s fear of crime may impact their lifestyle
There is no "normal" trauma response
Carrying pepper spray is a defensive behavior
PTSD diagnosis requires trauma to persist over a month
Victim emergency services cost $8 billion each year
Trauma response involves both body and mind
Nearly 8 million paid workdays lost annually due to intimate partner violence
Fear of crime triggers physical responses
Survivors may avoid places and activities due to fear
Nassar convicted of sexually abusing gymnasts
