"You made me hit you." "I'm sorry, it wont happen again. You know I love you." "I'm the best your gonna get." "If you loved me....." If ever in your lifetime you have heard the previous phrases you have probably witnessed the harsh reality of dating violence. The University of Michigan Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center defines dating violence as " the international use of abusive tactics and physical force in order to obtain and …showed first 75 words of 1261 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1261 total…friend or family member not being treated right, you should always try to help them. It sometimes takes someone from the outsiders point of view to see what's going on. Dating violence is very serious and should not be taken lightly. No one has the right to abuse anyone, in any way, shape, or form. A relationship should be based on trust, affection, love, and respect. Not violence, control, mean words, making someone feel worthless.