The husband does not allow his wife access to any funds after she bounced three checks and almost caused him to lose his job at the bank

He now gives her an allowance of $10.00 per day and she is required to submit to him each evening how she spent her allowance. Would you evaluate the husband's actions as partner abuse? Explain.


The husband probably had some duty to restrict the wife's conduct to avoid bounced checks, but his actions are to the extreme and would in most evaluations be considered as partner abuse.

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