11.   In fact, the only daddy Clinton knew was an alcoholic stepfather who sometimes beat his mother, not him.

12.   In the home where she grew up, her father beat her mother.

13.   It was the type of beating his mother had stood by and witnessed countless times before.

14.   My father, a hard-working, hard-drinking, womanizing farm laborer, routinely beat my mother in front of my siblings and me.

15.   One night her father came home and beat her mother until she agreed to have sex.

16.   The children said their father often beat their mother and berated her, but their mother stayed to protect them.

17.   The governor said he also hopes the law will help avert situations in which children grow up seeing their mothers beaten.

18.   Victor Domingo, another West Palm Beach solid waste worker, said his mother was beaten to death in Guatemala.

19.   Ung tells how her mother was beaten when she tried to buy a black market chicken to give to a sick child.

20.   While the father was home, he physically abused everyone, even occasionally beating the mother with a horse whip.