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This 5 page paper discusses reasons why abused women don’t leave their abusers. Much of the paper is a first-person narrative of the experiences of such a woman. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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often asked about violent relationships is why the woman doesnt leave; many of them are condemned for staying with their abuser. This paper explains why women stay with the men
who abuse them; it is written as a first-person narrative in which one abused woman explains her life to a friend. Statistics about abuse are widely available and
speak to the fact that although there is female on male violence, it is much more often the man who is the abuser. Compared to males, "females experienced over 10
times as many incidents of violence by an intimate. On average each year, women experienced 572,032 violent victimizations at the hands of an intimate, compared to 48,983 incidents committed against
men" (Domestic violence statistics, 2006). In addition, although women in general are less likely to be victims of violent crime than men, they are five to eight times likelier to
be abused by an intimate partner; that is, abusers are much more likely to be men than women, and they abuse the women with whom they are intimate (Domestic violence
statistics, 2006). One statistic tells how serious this is: "31,260 women were murdered by an intimate from 1976-1996" (Domestic violence statistics, 2006). And another tells how widespread it is:
31% of American women, that is nearly one-third of all women, report that they have been physically or sexually abused at some point in their lives by either their husband
or boyfriend (Domestic violence statistics, 2006). Perhaps the most disturbing finding in all of this is the 75% of all domestic violence occurs after the couple has separated: "One study
revealed that half of the homicides of female spouses and partners were committed by men after separation from batterers" (Domestic violence statistics, 2006). Women who are being battered are actually
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