It Is What It Is : Surviving Domestic Violence

Thousands of women are in prison because of crimes against or involving an abusive partner. Women have suffered domestic violence for years in silence. Things remain the same, until one day the situation gets out of hand.

This is a tale of Nicolette Wallace, in her own words, explaining in graphic details, some of the abuse she suffered at the hands of her ex-partner. "You are my wife; God gave you to me. You just don't know it yet.

I will always be lingering in the background." He always reminded her. She felt alone and let down by the system which should have been there to protect them, so she turned to alcohol. This action lead to a deadly event that claimed a life, and changed so many lives forever!