Directions: Research the position of victim advocate and answer the following questions.

What   responsibilities does a victim advocate have in a case?

When   does a victim advocate become involved in a criminal case? When does the   involvement end?

What   skills would be important for a victim advocate to possess? Why?

Based   on what you have learned about this position, would you be interested in   becoming a victim advocate? Why or why not?

 Then, in approximately 500 words, describe types of services and supports that are available to victim witnesses.