Final Examination in Victimology
1. Propose an action plan that will protect children from physical abuse.
Key Results Area/Objectives
Educate children about
physical abuse and violence
Educate the community
regarding child abuse and
domestic violence
Teach children defense
mechanisms in order for them
to be able to keep themselves
safe
Foster an environment that is
able to recognize and react
responsibly when children are
physically abused
Strengthening current law
regarding child abuse
Proposed Action Plan/Strategies/Activities Timeline Success Indicator(s) Person(s)/Organization
Responsible
o Creation of committees or a specific 6 mos. To 1 yr. Children are aware and able to Department of
department that would specialize in react responsibly regarding Education, Department
educational caravans and information physical abuse of Social Welfare and
dissemination regarding physical abuse in the Development, Barangay
community and education institutions and SK Council, NGOs
o Integrate lessons about physical abuse and
domestic violence in the elementary
education curriculum
o Promotion of anti-VAWC campaigns 6 mos. To 1 yr. The community is aware, well- Barangay and SK
o Conduct additional seminars for barangay educated and able to react Council, Department of
officials in handling VAWC cases responsibly when physical Interior and Local
o Creation of anti-bullying committee in every abuse in children is committed Government, NGOs
institution
o Conduct seminars that tackle interventions 1 – 2 yrs. Children are able to defend and Department of
regarding physical abuse to children keep themselves safe in the Education, Department
o Creation of programs and activities that would occurrence of physical assault of Social Welfare and
offer free medical and psychological or violence Development,
treatments to children that are physically Department of Health,
abused NGOs
o Conduct seminars and trainings about basic
self-defense
o Strengthen information disseminations and 1 – 3 yrs. The community is able to react Department of Interior
campaign regarding physical abuse to immediately to situations when and Local Government,
children physically abused children are Department of Social
o Provision of reward system to encourage concerned Welfare and
citizen participation regarding efforts to Development, Barangay
minimize child physical abuse Officials, Sangguniang
Kabataan
o Amendment of current laws that tackle 2 – 6 yrs. Laws regarding physical House of
physical abuse to minors by providing severe violence and abuse to children Representatives/ Senate
punishments to offenders. have more stringent grasp to of the Philippines
offenders
 2. Propose an action plan that will protect children from sexual abuse.
Key Results Area/Objectives
Foster an involved community
and an active citizenry
Educate children and the
community about sexual
abuse and rape
Provision of self-defense tools
for children and adolescents
accompanied by proper
education on how and when to
use them
Strengthening current law
regarding sexual abuse to
children
Proposed Action Plan/Strategies/Activities Timeline Success Indicator(s) Person(s)/Organization
Responsible
o Conduct seminars and create variety of 1 – 2 yrs. The citizenry is generally Department of Health,
programs and activities that would help the involved in civic and political Department of Social
community engage in civic and political affairs affairs of the country and crime Welfare and
of the country rather than criminal activities rates are lowered Development,
o Provide assistance regarding substance Substance abuse and drug Department of interior
addiction and drug misuse to lower the crime misuse problems are addressed and Local Government,
rate of the community The community is able to Barangay and SK
o Encourage responsible parenthood and practice responsible parenthood Council, NGOs
informed reproductive health practices and informed reproductive
health practices
o Integration of a more comprehensive sex 6 mos. To 1 yr. Children are able to recognize Department of
education in the basic education curriculum and report sexual abuse Education, Department
o Conduct additional seminars and trainings for Children are well-educated of Interior and Local
officials in the local level in handling sensitive regarding sex education Government, Barangay
cases like sexual abuse, child trafficking and The community are able to and SK Council, NGOs
rape provide necessary assistance to
o Creation of task forces that would specialize sexually abused children
in cases about sexual abuse in children in
situations where need arises
o Creation of help desks and emergency
response system in every barangay that
would cater cases regarding child sexual
abuse
o Provide self defense tools like pepper sprays 3 mos. Children and adolescents are Department of Social
and personal alarms to children and able to defend and keep Welfare and
adolescents and conduct seminars and talks themselves safe in the Development,
on how and when to use them occurrence of sexual assault or Department of Interior
o Conduct seminars and trainings about basic rape and Local Government,
self-defense Self-defense tools are NGOs
distributed and the citizenry is
able to use them effectively
o Creation of laws that would offer free medical 2 – 6 yrs. Laws that would assist victims of House of
and psychological treatments to children that sexual abuse, especially Representatives/ Senate
are sexually abused children, are amended and of the Philippines
o Amendment of current laws and punishments are made severe
reinstatement of capital punishment