Judges make tough decisions on child abuse, divorce, property disputes, drunk driving, domestic violence and other issues that should be free from… — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
“Another reason abusers don’t want to give up the ‘power’ is that they don’t want to give up the power.” — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
“We’d like to believe that by discussing what has occurred will change things. Until now, here’s a mental illness that must be… — Benjamin Janey Copy Share Image
“If you lived with domestic violence when you were young, you no longer have to live with the effects today.” — Brian F. Martin Copy Share Image
Victims of domestic violence need assistance and deserve justice, I commend the crime unit's efforts to put offenders behind bars and reach… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
For too many women pregnancy is just the start of loneliness and abuse. It is a cruel reality. — Fay Ripley Copy Share Image
I think the NFL needs a more stringent policy when it comes to domestic violence. Make the punishment work. — Booger McFarland Copy Share Image
“She experiences a depression so deep it is tranquilizing, she eats whatever he tells her to eat, she experiences no more ownership… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
I represent an affluent district, but when I worked to form my county's first battered-women's shelter, some nights there were no beds… — Lynn Woolsey Copy Share Image
Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
“Thomas was like a drug, so smooth and overwhelming that he took one up a level in their emotions just by watching… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
Domestic violence refers to acts of violence (physical, sexual, emotional and psychological) that occur between people who have, or have had, an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
According to the CDC, more than one in three women and one in four men in the United States have been victims… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
“A pastor who counsels an abuse victim to: - Submit to her husband - Pray harder, or - Be a better wife… — Caroline Abbott Copy Share Image
Women are the victims of war... as widows they've faced the trauma of being single parents and livelihoods of families are affected.… — Kumari Jayawardena Copy Share Image
“Domestic violence – the warning signs Advertisement Common abusive behaviours set out in Power and Control: • Jealousy and possessiveness. • Humiliating… — The Guardian Copy Share Image
“Most days I live awed by the world we have still, rather than mourning the worlds we have lost. The bandit mask… — Paul Bogard Copy Share Image
“...I found myself pondering the specific Christian American obsession with abortion and gay rights. For million of Americans, these are the great… — Phil Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Marriage is for committed lovers, not hostages. Marriage is a sacred relationship created for two people who complete each other spiritually. While… — Rob Jackson Copy Share Image
This attitude of how society views women as chattel - that's the biggest thing to overcome. When I first started a stake… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“***CALL FOR SUBMISSION*** Not asking for any money, I'm asking you to do what you do best. I am putting together a… — Andrew Scorah Copy Share Image
“And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“Some scientists have actually done this and guess what? They haven’t found a significant correlation between phases of the Moon and hospital… — Robert Carroll Copy Share Image
“LAZY AND IRRESPONSIBLE This isn't a politically correct position to have, but I'm convinced that the lack of moral character in many… — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
I've heard that people stand in bad situations because a relationship like that gets turned up by degrees. It is said that… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself and be proud of who you are. Don't let anyone tell you differently. There is beauty in everyone and… — June Sarpong Copy Share Image
Our asylum laws were written to protect victims fleeing persecution in their home countries. By limiting the scope of these laws and… — Sharice Davids Copy Share Image
“It is fine to commiserate with a man about his bad experience with a previous partner, but the instant he uses her… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
If he checks your phone bills or shopping receipts, something isn't right. Controlling your partner in any way is unhealthy. I've been… — Ashley Banjo Copy Share Image
“Marginalised and abused children are often overlooked even today, and risk becoming marginalised and abused adults who may never receive acknowledgment or… — Jane Hersey Copy Share Image
I have often said that domestic violence is characterised by silence: of the abused, of the abuser and of those who don't… — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
I'd definitely like to work with women and children with domestic violence and broken homes... What better way is there to do… — Tecia Torres Copy Share Image
“Perpetrators of abuse often make their victims believe that they are somehow responsible for their own abuse. Such misplaced notions shift the… — Mallika Nawal Copy Share Image
“Studies of the Surgeon General’s office reveal that domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women between the ages of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
A friend of mine was married to an assistant church pastor who regularly beat her up. He was smart ?- he'd do… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
“How many young men fear that there is a monster inside them? People are supposed to fear others, not themselves. People are… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
As a prosecutor, I saw firsthand how VAWA has made a difference in the lives of women and girls by ensuring an… — Conner Eldridge Copy Share Image
“In America, it is reported by some sources that there were more domestic violence related murders in the home than the 58,000… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
With two women every week in England and Wales being killed by their partner or ex-partner, we need to act now to… — Tom Aikens Copy Share Image