Question

In what ways does violence affect all society?

Answer 1

Answer:

Violence affects society financially because it costs the healthcare system about $6 million dollars a year to treat injuries that result from violence. Tax payers have to pay for law enforcement, courts, and prisons.

Answer 2

Violence affects its direct victims, those who witness violence, family members, co-workers, service providers, and all members of society. All forms or violence have damaging short and long term effects on mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.