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CONFERENCE ON CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN

CO-PRESENTED BY GENESIS WOMEN'S SHELTER AND THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT

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2011 Conference on Crimes Against Women

This conference provides a clearinghouse for best practices,

provided by the nation's leading experts, dealing with the full

range of crimes committed against women.

Conference workshops and case studies will address issues

related to the intervention, investigation, and prosecution of

cases of domestic violence, sexual assault, internet stalking,

and other types of crimes in which women are targeted.

TCLEOSE, CLE, and CEU hours available.

Statistics:

- According to the U.S. Department of Justice, over four million women are victims of a violent crime in the United States each year.

- Women are seven times more likely than men to be victimized by someone they know intimately.

- According to the Centers for Disease Control, violence against women costs corporate America $72.8 million annually due to absenteeism, turnover and lost productivity.

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