Even with this increase in arrests, Det. Low is uncertain that we will see a decrease in the violence. Law enforcement is one step in countering domestic violence. But as Det. Low has indicated, it is not the only way of stopping the violence.
Public education is also an important part of decreasing the numbers of victims.
Utah's Attorney General agrees with Det. The following examples describe some of the ways a person can be abused. Physical, sexual, and psychological. The web site describes each aspect of abuse in great detail. The web site also dismisses some of the myths of domestic violence.