'All the time my husband was beating me, he was telling me this was the day I was going to die ...' / Observer, 13 May 2007
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/magazine/story/0,,2075797,00.html
David Rose
"For Lakeesha Sexton, and the tens of thousands of women like her, escaping a violent partner can seem impossible. But a revolutionary one-stop centre in San Diego - which has now been cloned in Croydon - is bringing police, lawyers and care workers together in an attempt to break them free."