You Have Just Been Asked by Your Department Manager to Write

question 34

Essay

You have just been asked by your department manager to write a violence prevention policy for your department. What areas should be covered in the policy?

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Definitions:

Batterers

Individuals who engage in repeated acts of physical or emotional abuse towards their partners or family members.

Abuse

The deliberate act of causing physical, emotional, sexual, or psychological harm to another person, often characterized by a power imbalance between the abuser and the victim.

Witnessed

Having seen or observed an event, action, or situation directly, making one a source of information or evidence about it.

Beaten

Subjected to physical attack or harm, often resulting in injury or defeat.