Domestic violence is much more than just a slap or a black eye.
Educate yourself, and learn the facts. The Cycle of Violence More often than not, victims of domestic violence aren't constantly being battered. The pattern of abuse tends to be a cycle with three distinct phases varying both in time and intensity. Find out how wide-ranging the scope of abuse can be. There are many questions surrounding the subject of domestic violence, such as who it affects, what it involves and why it happens.