Some people don't have the power to leave an abusive situation (children).
Source: spent my entire childhood in a domestic abuse and domestic violence situation.
Also abusers often work very hard to make it difficult for the abused to leave: make them quit their job, cut off their outside social ties, make them pregnant against their will, etc.
Source: spent my entire childhood in a domestic abuse and domestic violence situation.
Also abusers often work very hard to make it difficult for the abused to leave: make them quit their job, cut off their outside social ties, make them pregnant against their will, etc.