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Can you be charged with domestic violence assault with a deadly weapon without proof of weapon?
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoYes. It would make it harder to win a conviction, but there is no reason the charge could not be filed, and the case could be won.
Even many murder trials go forward without a weapon.
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∙ 15y agoYes. Eye witness accounts are sufficient for a conviction.
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How can you get felony domestic violence charges dismissed without prejudice?
Domestic Violence is one of the charges that cannot be expunged from your record.
Why can domestic violence claims be made without a shred of proof?
The individuals who make these claoms must do so under oath and the penalty of perjury - and - many time there IS physical evidence of assault.
Do you believe that domestic violence should be traumatizing?
Because of the word "Violence" traumatizing is automatically included; without traumatization of violence there would be neither.
What is Simple assault?
It is the threat of a battery. It would mean threatening to commit a battery on someone with the present ability to carry out the threat. It is a class B misdemeanor with a possible penalty of 6 months in jail and possible fine of up to $1500.
Can you sue someone for making a movie about a domestic violence attack that you were involved in?
If they used you name without consent.
What were the thirteen counts John Hinckley Jr was charged with?
He was charged with attempted assassination of the President of the United States, assault on a federal officer, use of a firearm in the commission of a federal offense, multiple counts of assault with attempt to kill, and carrying a pistol without a license.
What will happen if you sign an affidavit saying i dont want to press charges against your boyfriend in an aggravated assault charge?
In domestic violence related cases the State can still go forward with prosecution of the case if the evidence is strong enough without testimony of the victim. This is done sometimes because in domestic violence cases the female is too afraid to testify. Sometimes the couple "make up" but another violent incident happens. Sometimes the aggressor in the relationship already has a history of domestic related assaults with a previous girlfriend.
Is it illegal for a male to hit a female?
Yes. The crime of battery is committed when one person hits another. The gender of the victim and accused are irrelevant. If the parties have a domestic relationship, it may also be domestic violence battery.
What services are most need by individuals or families affected by domestic violence against women?
Immediate emergency shelter is one of the most needed things by survivors of domestic violence. Without this they may have to stay in abusive relationships and may not make it out alive.
Can a domestic Violence proceed without evidence or witnesses?
Not likey. In a case where there is no evidence or witnesses it turns into a he-said she-said battle.
Is grabbing a womens behind a felony or misdemeanor?
Grabbing anyone against their will and without ther permission is Assault - usually a misdemeanor. If it can be proven that it was done with sexual intent it can be charged as Sexual Assault and has an enhanced penalty.
Is there counseling available for domestic violence without police involvement?
The two parties can seek counselling for any kind of domestic issues they want, as long as law enforcement doesn't get involved first. HOWEVER - if either or both parties exhibits any overt evidence of assault or mis-treatment the licensed counsellor is (usually) bound by law to inform authorities of any suspected assaults.
