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… Violence In Your Culture … Violence In Your Culture … Not "Just the Way It Is" You may feel that being abused or mistreated is "just the way it is". You might have seen someone in your family hit, yell at, and control another family member. You may have seen this happen to other people in your extended family. You may feel that it is part of your culture for someone to have the right to abuse others. Remember that there is never an excuse for violence, no matter your race, ethnicity, or religion. … …

… Family Violence … Family Violence … What is it? Family violence is a term that includes many types of abuse, mistreatment, or neglect. It can happen in family relationships, as well as to people who … Family? Have any of the following happened to you or someone in your family? Physical Abuse: Using physical force in a way that injures someone, or puts them at risk of being injured including beating, hitting, shaking, pushing, choking, biting, … a person from working, or controlling their choice of occupation. Spiritual abuse: Using physical force in a way that injures someone, or puts them at risk of being injured including beating, hitting, shaking, pushing, choking, biting, …