Discuss how victim empowerment can be used as a method of crime prevention to assist victims of crime.

Here is a summary of the assignment requirements:

The assignment question is:
"Discuss how victim empowerment can be used as a method of crime prevention to assist victims of crime."

The assignment must adhere to the following structure:

1. Cover page (0 marks)
   • Student details
   • Assignment question
2. Table of content (0 marks)
3. Introduction (2 marks)
   • One paragraph
4. Definition of concepts (4 marks)
   • Crime prevention
   • Victim
   • Victimisation
   • Empathy
5. Basic rights of victims (10 marks)
6. Steps to assist victims (5 marks)
7. Broad guidelines for dealing with a victim (10 marks)
8. Referral to assist victims (5 marks)
9. Benefits to victims and benefits to the criminal justice system (10 marks)
10. Conclusion (2 marks)
    • One paragraph
11. List of references (2 marks)

Total: 50 marks

Formatting Notes:

• Typed, Arial 12 font size, 1.5 line spacing.
• Consult eight sources/books for citation.
• The assignment should not exceed eight pages, including the cover page and table of content.
• Avoid plagiarism.