"Why doesn't she/he just leave?"

The question is asked by so many about the women and men who are victims of domestic violence  – “why doesn’t she (or he) just leave?”

The image above is a graphic answer to the question and this story https://inews.co.uk/opinion/comment/next-time-wonder-doesnt-just-leave-remember-picture/ describes the terror experienced by some women and men who live with violent partners.