Comments on: Leading Domestic Violence Expert Comments on New Developments in the Rihanna/Chris Brown Case http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html The Diva Network - Just For Women with the hottest fashion trends, beauty advise, celebrity gossip and discount shopping Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:16:57 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: justontime http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75925 justontime Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:40:00 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75925 Lindsey I have heard that too, it is very difficult for the victim to step back and see the true situation because the abuser has a big influence on them. Lindsey I have heard that too, it is very difficult for the victim to step back and see the true situation because the abuser has a big influence on them.

]]> By: Lyndsey http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75917 Lyndsey Sun, 15 Mar 2009 14:06:43 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75917 I have heard people who were in such situations say that you need a plan to get out. It is very hard to just leave spontaneously. I have heard people who were in such situations say that you need a plan to get out. It is very hard to just leave spontaneously.

]]> By: justontime http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75631 justontime Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:21:51 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75631 Finance is often a factor but emotional dependence is a significant issue too. Many victims feel (wrongly) that it was in some way their fault. Finance is often a factor but emotional dependence is a significant issue too. Many victims feel (wrongly) that it was in some way their fault.

]]> By: tater03 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75456 tater03 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:54:44 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75456 I find this so sad in that a lot of times people don't get out of abusive situations because of financial problems and that's just not a factor here. I know that there are many other reasons people stay and or go back but this is one of the main reasons. I find this so sad in that a lot of times people don’t get out of abusive situations because of financial problems and that’s just not a factor here. I know that there are many other reasons people stay and or go back but this is one of the main reasons.

]]> By: justontime http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75442 justontime Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:18:05 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75442 This case is a reminder that there are many victims of domestic violence (male as well as female) and it can be very hard for them to get out of the situation This case is a reminder that there are many victims of domestic violence (male as well as female) and it can be very hard for them to get out of the situation

]]> By: deltic http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75441 deltic Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:13:54 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75441 I also think there will be a next time, it is a very sad situation and I am sure all the publicity does not help. I also think there will be a next time, it is a very sad situation and I am sure all the publicity does not help.

]]> By: Katharina http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75416 Katharina Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:04:24 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75416 The thing that gets me is that often these people think it's a "get out of jail free" card to claim that they grew up with domestic violence themselves. And yes, I agree that there will be a next time... very unfortunate. :-( The thing that gets me is that often these people think it’s a “get out of jail free” card to claim that they grew up with domestic violence themselves.

And yes, I agree that there will be a next time… very unfortunate. :-(

]]> By: stav http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75376 stav Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:29:46 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75376 It is a pity she has decided not to testify against him. I just hope that the next time he beats her (and there WILL be a next time) that he doesn't hurt her more seriously. It is a pity she has decided not to testify against him. I just hope that the next time he beats her (and there WILL be a next time) that he doesn’t hurt her more seriously.

]]> By: tater03 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75359 tater03 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:27:16 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75359 I know that it is easy for me to say she should just leave but I wish that she would not go back to him. If she does I hope that this won't happen again. I know that it is easy for me to say she should just leave but I wish that she would not go back to him. If she does I hope that this won’t happen again.

]]> By: Bobby http://www.thedivanetwork.com/2009/03/leading-domestic-violence-expert-comments-on-new-developments-in-the-rihannachris-brown-case.html/comment-page-1#comment-75340 Bobby Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:18:13 +0000 http://www.thedivanetwork.com/?p=4012#comment-75340 I have been advocating non-violence/abuse for many years. I think we are gaining ground as more and more woman have voices in government and media. I will say however that now that more and more progress is being made here, let's not forget to mention abuse against men as well. I have been advocating non-violence/abuse for many years. I think we are gaining ground as more and more woman have voices in government and media. I will say however that now that more and more progress is being made here, let’s not forget to mention abuse against men as well.

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