"Make the wrong face and the next thing I knew I would get hit in the face," Cassie Ventura testifies. "He would say, 'Watch your mouth.'" The constant tension left her anxious, never knowing whether he would arrive in a good mood or in a rage, leaving her with what she called persistent "stomach-in-knots" anxiety.

Statistics indicate that every minute, 20 individuals are assaulted by their intimate partners.

An unearthed audio clip of Jonathan Majors admitting to abusing his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, has made its rounds online.

What is so often an overlooked miscarriage of justice is women who are victims of violence at the hands of men.