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People wonder and ask why the victim does not leave the abusive relationship. Experts say that it is never easy to do so because leaving costs a lot of money and the victim, often the woman, has no money of her own and has never worked. She does not feel she has much choice until she reaches the brink (The Daily).
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Alksnis, C. And Taylor, J. (2003). Aggressive Behavior by Witnesses and/or Victims in Adulthood. Correctional Service of Canada. http://www.csc-scs.ca/text/pblct/fv/fv04/fv04/fv04e04_e.shtml
Cwik, MS. (1996). Why Does Wife Abuse Occur? MSA Review. http://users.aol.com/agunah/review.htm
Daily, The (2002). Impacts and Consequences of Spousal Violence. Statistics Canada. http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/020626/d02060.htm
Focus on the Family. (2004). The Impact of Family Violence on Children. Focus Ministries, Inc. http://www.family.org/fmedia/misc/a0034023.cfm
Hodges, K. (1994). Wife Assault: the Findings of a National Survey. Juristat. Volume 1 number 9. http://www.justice.gov.yk.ca/prog/cor/vs.abusestats.html
Hopkins, E. (1996). The Problem Nobody Wants To Talk About. New Choices for Retirement Living: U.S. Government Printing Office. http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1000/is_n367/ai_18200046
McFarlane, P. (1998). Intentional Injuries: Family Violence. Volume 7 number 3. National Clearing House on Family Violence. http://www.niichro.com/Injury/Injury4.html#anchor434196
Silent Witness. (2001). Domestic Violence: a National Crisis. Silent Witness National Initiative. http://www.silentwitness.net/sub/violences.htm
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