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