Family violence is a crime against all family members. It can involve abuse against partners, children or the elderly. Here are some ways to tell if you are being abused.
Does your partner...
- Continually criticize, shout at you, or humiliate you?
- Point a gun at you?
- Keep you from working, take the car keys, control your money, make all your decisions?
- Regularly threaten to leave, or order you to leave?
- Hurt your pets?
- Destroy your property, punch holes in walls, or break things?
- Threaten to harm you, your children or relatives if you don't obey his demands?
- Demand sex after threats or beatings?
- Accuse you of being unfaithful?
- Become unrealistically jealous?
- Have uncontrollable and spontaneous fits of anger?
CASA... Citizens Against Spouse Abuse
P.O. Box 912, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29578
Administrative Line: (843) 293-2270 / Fax: (843) 626-0168
