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In a domestic violence restraining order what does it mean to not disturb the peace?
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What is a dov restraining order?
I think you mean a DV restraining order: It is a domestic violence restraining order. It is a court order that can help protect people from abuse.
Daughters ex-boyfriend has threatened to kill her?
Call the police...get domestic violence counseling and a restraining order.
What will the two things someone can do when their boyfriend or girlfriend is capable of domestic violence harassment and stalking?
A break-up and a restraining order.
A restraining order and he has guns will he be able to have them still in his possetion?
You must check with the laws of your particular state, however, in most states a simple restraining order will not prohibit him from possessing firearms. A Domestic Violence Injunction WILL prevent him from having them in his possession.
Is there any point in going to court because of domestic violence?
Yes, of course, the courts can help. If anybody commits or threatens domestic violence, you can get a restraining order. Of course, you always hear that restraining orders are being violated, but the large majority of these orders, are followed. Do not subject yourself even to threats, for repeated threats destroy relationships.
Does the reason of a restraining order show on a back ground check?
A restraining order is a civil court action and does not appear on your criminal history record - UNLESS - you were arrested for domestic violence BEFORE the order was issued - OR - were arrested as a result of violating the order. In those cases it WILL show up.
Can a minor file a domestic violence restraining order against her parents without physical evidence?
No without any evidence physical or pictures or even a video or witnesses of violence you cannot file for a restraining order against your parents. If you are being abused you can call the Children Protective Service or the police and they will investigate. You don't need to have witnesses or bruises etc to do that.
Can you own a gun in Texas as a felon if your conviction is from another state?
The federal Brady Law prohibits federally-licensed gun dealers from selling firearms to, among others, persons convicted of any felonyxvi or a domestic violence misdemeanor.xvii Persons subject to a domestic violence restraining order also are prohibited from possessing guns.xviii A March 1999 federal district court ruling in rural Texas found that a defendant's rights under the Fifth Amendment were violated because he was not notified that the domestic violence restraining order issued against him made it illegal for him to possess a gun. The decision implies that domestic violence offenders subject to restraining orders should be notified that they are prohibited from possessing guns. The ruling is under appeal. Some observers have noted that some judges may be issuing fewer domestic violence restraining orders because they do not want to confiscate guns. The problem appears to be more prevalent in rural areas -- although there are no studies on the issue yet. The International Association of
How much time does an attorney have to serve the other party a temporary restraining order?
In my experience, restraining orders and domestic violence injunctions are served by the Sheriffs Office or other law enforcement-associated agency. They are not served by private individuals, attorneys included.
What are the steps in a domestic violence court case?
In domestic violence court is like most normal courts. The case will be heared, the evidence examined, victim interviewed, and depending on the severity a restraining order will be issued.
Can a restraining order be issued in Colorado even if there was no violence and neither party asked for one nor wanted one?
The short answer is YES!We assume that this order was issued after someone called the police to respond to some type of Domestic Violence incident. In general if the event was serious enough for someone to call the police, the court will often hold that the event was serious enough to require a protection / restraining order.The State of Colorado takes Domestic Violence related cases very seriously and almost always file restraining orders against the accused for the protection and emotional welfare of the victims.The order is issued pursuant to Section 18-1-1001, C.R.S. (Mandatory Protection Order) which states in part:There is hereby created a mandatory restraining order against any person charged with a violation of any of the provisions of this title, which order shall remain in effect from the time that the person is advised of his or her rights at arraignment or the person’s first appearance before the court and informed of such order until final disposition of the action. Such order shall restrain the person charged from harassing, molesting,intimidating, retaliating against, or tampering with any witness to or victim of the acts charged. The restraining order issued pursuant to this section shall be on a standardized form prescribed by the judicial department and a copy shall be provided to the protected parties.If you are subject to a restraining / protection order issued by a Colorado Court, and you have been charged with a Domestic Violence related criminal offense you should consult with an attorney in Colorado.While the order is in effect, you must have NO CONTACT with the protected party.
How long to you go to jail for domestic violence in Washington?
In all cases where there is a conviction on a domestic violence charge, the court is required by law to order the defendant to enroll in a State Certified Domestic Violence Perpetrators Program.
