• Compare and contract victim facilitation and victim provocation
• Now that you have a better understanding of the two, give us your opinion on both
Discussion #2
• What is your own understanding of victim precipitation?
• How do you think this negatively impacts the victim?
• How do societal attitudes contribute to this theory?
Assignment #1
Phase #1: Introduction of the Problem Paper
• (1-2 Pages)
• Identify at least three problem areas

• Provide a hypothesis
• Make a solution-based statement concerning the problem

Discussion #3 W#5
• Explain the role of a victim advocate.
• Do you think it should be mandatory in law enforcement to provide victim advocates?
Assignment: Local Response to Victim Advocates
• Do some research in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in relation to victim advocates. What are some of the initiatives that are in place to protect victims in your community? Does your community require victim advocates?
• Explain your findings in 1 page
Phase #2: Research Paper: Historical Overview Paper
• In this 2 page paper, start to conduct research on the historical overview on the topic you chose for your research paper. Consider including the following:
o Background of the topic
o Contributing factors to the topic
o Timeline of topic progression
o Scope and extent of the problem
• Include 7-10 sources in APA format
• 2 pages does not include reference page or cover page