A PERSON'S RIGHT NOT TO BE BEATEN

NO ONE HAS THE RIGHT TO ABUSE ANOTHER PERSON.

EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHOICES AND CHANGES FOR THEMSELVES.

EVERYONE HAS A RIGHT TO THEIR THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS AND TO THINK ABOUT THEMSELVES IN NEW WAYS.

1. My partner does not cause my violent behavior.
2. My partner does not like or want to be beaten.
3. My partner does not have to take it.
4. My partner is an important human being.
5. My partner deserves to be treated with respect.
6. My partner has the power over his or her own life.
7. My partner can use his or her power to take good care of themselves.
8. My partner can decide what is best for them.
9. My partner can make changes in their life if he or she wants to.
10. My partner is not alone; he or she can ask others for help.
11. My partner deserves a safe and healthy life.
12. My partner has the right to live in the safety and calm of a violence free home.
13. My partner has the right to personal happiness without interference.
14. My partner has the right to live in his or her own house without being molested or injured.