What is the first step toward preventing domestic violence? call the police. recognize the warning signs. review the decision and its consequences. check a person’s criminal background.

Call the police. Why this is, is because if you see domestic violence all you should do is call somebody and/or get help.

Review the decision and its consequences.

Explanation:

Domestic violence are those violent activities that occur in the house. Often times it can result from disagreement  between people in a family which can lead to exchange of foul words  because of a burning anger between people in the family, or For example, the thirst to quench one's desire such as sexual activities between couples, inability to carry one partner of the couple along can lead to marital sexual abuse which is another form of domestic violence.

Let's not forget that anger is only a word "D" away from DANGER, in essence the result of anger which cause domestic violence often  times leads to danger. As being said earlier above, in the quest to quench for a partner to quench his/her desire without the notion of the other partner are part of the little things that boils down to Domestic Violence.

Now, in the bid to prevent these situations from occurring in the first place, it is best to think and review the decision we are about to make and also think about the consequences it will give out because we will be responsible for the consequences of the actions we make.

It is when a domestic violence has gone beyond control that corrective measures such as involving the police takes place. This is because they will implement the law and other appropriate measures will take place in order for such domestic violence or any other form of domestic violence to take place again.