1. Domestic violence is used to gain power or control over a person by intimidating and hurting the other person.
2. I know that domestic violence can happen to anyone, it does not matter what race or gender a person is.
3. The people that are at highest risk are women between the ages of 20 to 40 years old, and many problems of domestic violence happens to people in their home. This is usually because the person that is abusing them are a partner or family member.
4. Children that witness domestic violence in the home, may also be victims of abuse and neglect.
5. Many individuals that are victims blame themselves for the abuse. The victims will also cover up or hide the fact that