Physical Abuse or Assault

• Slapped, hit, punched, or grabbed you.
• Pushed, shook, or kicked you.
• Pulled your hair, twist your arm, pinched you.
• Choked, spit at, or bit you.
• Broke your bones or caused internal injuries.
• Abandoned you in a dangerous or unfamiliar place.
• Hurt your children or pets.
• Scared you by driving recklessly.
• Intimidated you – when angry, smashed things; destroyed your property; displayed weapons; thrown objects; punched walls; tore clothes; kicked doors.
• Withheld your food, clothing, sleep, or medicine.
• Used a weapon to threaten or hurt you.
• Forced you to leave your home.
• Trapped you in your home or kept you from leaving, may even have locked you up.
• Prevented you from calling the police or seeking medical attention.
• Used physical force in sexual situations.