For more information, you can call the Citizen's Complaint division at 317.327.8500. Contact your family court for information about a civil protection order that doesn't involve criminal charges or penalties. In Marion County, contact the Prosecutor's Office at 317.327.8500. Talk to someone. Part of the abuser's power comes from secrecy.
Victims are often ashamed to let anyone know about intimate family problems.
Know what you will do if you are attacked again by developing your own Safety Plan . Only you know when you are ready to leave your abuser. If you are considering leaving, please call The Julian Center at 317.635.4674 or other Resources and Referrals to get support.