Abuse signs/Is there abuse
Harry and Larry are in a relationship. Everyday Harry drives Larry to work, and calls Larry every 20 minutes, demanding to know what it Larry doing. Co workers hear Harry yelling at Larry through the phone.
Could abuse be occurring?
Yes-possible abuse could be happening
How long can a emergency protective order be in place?
30
How can domestic violence cases be prevented?
Noticing early signs of family violence and offering support can impact the outcome of the case.
Casey and Skye are together, happily with 2 daughters. Sometimes Casey and Skye fight, however not physical abuse occurs.
Could abuse be happening?
No, abuse is not likely
How long can restraining orders last?
1-2 years
Why do some victims go back to the abuser again and again?
Victims may feel like the abuser could never be loved again, and they feel personal accountability for them
Katie and Beck are dating, with 1 son on the way. Katie has came to work with bruises on her body, and her co-workers are worried for her and the baby. When the workers approach the husband, he starts yelling and upset they're acusing him
Is the abuse ?
Yes
Can charges be dropped by the victim without reason?
Yes, it can happens
The victim may be reliant on the abuser for something