A survey done in 2005 found that 64% of women who experienced physical assault and 81.1% of women who experienced sexual assault did not report it to police. The statement "victims of abuse only have themselves to blame as they are the ones who don 't remove themselves from the situation" is very incorrect. Many things stop victims of abuse from removing themselves from the situation these include; Isolation, the fear of your children getting hurt, financial reasons and many more.
Isolation is one factor that may stop victims of abuse from removing themselves from the situation. Being isolated could mean being on a property away from support like police and neighbours. Not being able to get quick help, would make it harder to get away because …show more content…
Some people with young children may not want their kids to get hurt and involved in the abuse. Their kids getting hurt may be mentally hurt from being removed from a family member or all of their family, or it may be getting physically abused by the person abusing the parent of the children. The person being abused may not leave in order to protect their children from what may happen to them if they leave the situation with or without the children. ReMoved is a two-part short film video put together by Nathanael Matanick it follows the life of a young girl called Zoe who is raised in an abusive family and eventually taken away from her parents and then separated from her younger brother. The short films are meant to bringing awareness, encourage, and be useful in foster parent training, and raising up foster children. Yet when you look further into the short films they are also about domestic violence. Zoe 's mother has never spoken up about what her husband does to her and Zoe never says anything either, this is because they both know that it may end in Zoe and her younger brother Benaiah getting hurt or being taken away from their mother. Eventually, the police do find out about what has been happening and Zoe and Benaiah are taken away from their mother and then separated from each other. The rest of the short film follows Zoe and how she deals with being taken away from her brother and the court case she goes through as her mother tries to get her and her brother
Isolation is one factor that may stop victims of abuse from removing themselves from the situation. Being isolated could mean being on a property away from support like police and neighbours. Not being able to get quick help, would make it harder to get away because …show more content…
Some people with young children may not want their kids to get hurt and involved in the abuse. Their kids getting hurt may be mentally hurt from being removed from a family member or all of their family, or it may be getting physically abused by the person abusing the parent of the children. The person being abused may not leave in order to protect their children from what may happen to them if they leave the situation with or without the children. ReMoved is a two-part short film video put together by Nathanael Matanick it follows the life of a young girl called Zoe who is raised in an abusive family and eventually taken away from her parents and then separated from her younger brother. The short films are meant to bringing awareness, encourage, and be useful in foster parent training, and raising up foster children. Yet when you look further into the short films they are also about domestic violence. Zoe 's mother has never spoken up about what her husband does to her and Zoe never says anything either, this is because they both know that it may end in Zoe and her younger brother Benaiah getting hurt or being taken away from their mother. Eventually, the police do find out about what has been happening and Zoe and Benaiah are taken away from their mother and then separated from each other. The rest of the short film follows Zoe and how she deals with being taken away from her brother and the court case she goes through as her mother tries to get her and her brother