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Survivors of domestic violence inspire hope in Hawaii victims Denby Lee Toci was stuck in an abusive relationship for 17 years. She tried leaving her husband several times, but always came back, partly out of fear and partly because she wanted to keep her family intact. She also held out hope that her husband's abusive behavior would stop.
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Day 7: Success

The boy left behind
On Nov. 1, 2006, Daysha was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Jeffrey Boyd Santos Jr., a man she had lived with and loved, and the father of her only child. She was 21. This is her story as told by her journals, her family and her friends. She is missed, and she is remembered.

Probation program seeing abusers change
It was his sixth criminal conviction since 2003, and Joe Kop faced up to five years in prison for grabbing his wife by the neck and threatening to stab her with a kitchen knife.
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