See attachment for Rubric When talking about domestic violence a commonly asked question is why doesn’t she leave. While the question suggests there is a simple answer, survivors, advocates, and acade

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When talking about domestic violence a commonly asked question is why doesn’t she leave. While the question suggests there is a simple answer, survivors, advocates, and academics argue that domestic violence is a complex phenomena and that in reality there is no simple answer to this question. 

To hear some different viewpoints about this question visit the following website: www.powerandcontrolfilm.com 

This is a website marketing a documentary on domestic violence. On the first page there are ten short videos all addressing the question “Why don’t they just leave?” 

Watch the videos. 

After you have watched the videos write a one page paper discussing how you would answer this question. Has your perspective changed? If so describe how it changed. Please make reference to any specific information conveyed in the videos that either supported your original view or changed your view. Your papers should be minimum 250 words and should be proofread for spelling and grammar. Points will be deducted for poorly written papers. Use proper references. Make sure all questions are  answered. 

1.Answering the question “Why don’t they live”

2. Explain how/if your perspective has changed