Explain why you came to this decision for each of these item

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Telling Amy's Story - YouTube

Review the listed items below and choose five items you would hastily decide to take with you when leaving this abusive relationship. Prioritize in order of importance. These items should be chosen with your and your family's future safety and health in mind. You will number your top five items in order of priority and importance and be prepared to explain why you chose these particular items.

Food and water
Baby diapers and formula
Cell phone and charger
Domestic violence shelter and resource guide
Laptop computer
Copies of police reports
Child custody court documents & order of protection
Blankets/bedding
House keys
Bus/rail transit route maps
Prescription medications
Pepper spray or touch taser
Family pet dog
Purse and wallet
Clothes and jackets
Expensive jewelry

Question 1:

List your top five items in order of importance, most important first.
Explain why you came to this decision for each of these items.

Question 2:

Name the abuser from the video. What was his relationship to the victim?
Provide two specific examples from the video of how he physically abused Amy.
Provide two specific examples from the video of his controlling behavior over Amy.

Question 3:

For those in abusive relationships, why is it so important to safety plan ahead of time? Explain.
What are some factors to consider when safety planning? Explain.

Question 4:

Is leaving an abuser as simple as finding the opportunity to leave? Why or why not? Explain.
In Amy's case do you believe it was about finding the opportunity or the courage to leave, or something else? Explain.

Question 5:

Finally, in this week's lecture and in the Telling Amy's Story video documentary we learned that the most dangerous time for victims is when they actually leave the abuser. Why is this the case? Explain.
What happened when Amy actually decided to leave her abuser? Be specific.
What additional precautions might a victim consider when deciding to leave an abuser? Explain.

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