What Do You Do When You See Domestic Violence? Call. The. Police. (16 min)

Chris Engel 5/8/135:19 PM

"The wedding is on Friday, and the letter writer tried to talk her friend out of it, with assistance from a domestic violence hotline. The woman, unsurprisingly, isn’t listening to reason. She says the boyfriend doesn’t beat her and made some excuses for this inexcusable violence against the dog. (My guess is he did it not because he’s “stressed at work”, but because with the guest list in, the flowers on their way, and the dress purchased, he figured the bride would feel she has to go through with the wedding. So he decided to test her boundaries by attacking her dog...."

[The author suggests viewing this video of a domestic violence survivor.]

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/05/08/what-do-you-do-when-you-see-domestic-violence-call-the-police/

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